How To Fix MDG_IDM_TOOLS022 - Different object types in mapping group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_IDM_TOOLS - Message Class for ID Mapping Tools

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Different object types in mapping group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS022 - Different object types in mapping group &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS022 indicates that there is a mismatch in the object types defined in a mapping group within the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. This typically occurs when the mapping group is expected to contain only one type of object, but it has been configured to include multiple object types.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Object Types: The mapping group has been defined with different object types, which is not allowed. For example, if the mapping group is supposed to handle only business partners, but it also includes materials or other object types, this error will occur.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the mapping group settings where different object types were inadvertently included.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be correctly aligned with the mapping group definitions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Mapping Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the mapping group in the MDG system.
  Ensure that all entries in the mapping group are of the same object type. If there are different types, remove the incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Create Separate Mapping Groups:
  
  If you need to handle different object types, consider creating separate mapping groups for each object type instead of mixing them in one group.
  
  
  
  Check Data Model:
  
  Verify that the data model aligns with the mapping group definitions. Ensure that the object types are correctly defined in the data model.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the mapping group to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document the changes made to the mapping group for future reference and to help prevent similar issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  MDG Documentation: Refer to the official SAP MDG documentation for best practices on configuring mapping groups and handling object types.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for shared experiences and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDG_IDM_TOOLS022 error and ensure that your mapping groups are correctly configured.