How To Fix MDG_MDF327 - Conversion of hierarchy data is necessary - see long text

MDG_MDF327 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF - Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 327

• Message text: Conversion of hierarchy data is necessary - see long text

What causes this issue?

The settings regarding version or time dependency of hierarchies for
characteristic &v1& have been changed. Old data still exists that does
not correspond to the new settings. This old data must either be
converted or deleted.

System Response

You are unable to save your entries.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Convert the hierarchy data of characteristic &v1& using report
<DS:REPN.MDG_MDF_CONV_HRY_STORAGE><LB><EX>MDG_MDF_CONV_HRY_STORAGE</></>
</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MDG_MDF327 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_MDF327, which states "Conversion of hierarchy data is necessary - see long text," typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the hierarchy data structure that needs to be addressed before proceeding with certain operations, such as data replication or activation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Hierarchy Structure Changes: Changes in the hierarchy structure that have not been properly converted or updated in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the hierarchy data that prevent it from being processed correctly.
  Missing Conversion Logic: The system may require specific conversion logic to be executed to align the hierarchy data with the expected format or structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDG_MDF327 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. This can provide specific guidance on what