How To Fix MDG_MDF8111 - Conversion generates inconsistent SID tables or check tables

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF8 - Change Management

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Conversion generates inconsistent SID tables or check tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF8111 - Conversion generates inconsistent SID tables or check tables ?

  The SAP error message MDG_MDF8111 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the SID (Surrogate ID) tables or check tables during a conversion process in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error typically arises when there are issues with the data being processed, such as missing entries, incorrect mappings, or inconsistencies in the data model.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data being converted may have inconsistencies, such as missing or duplicate entries in the source tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the MDG data model may not be set up correctly, leading to issues during the conversion process.
  Missing SID Entries: The SID tables may not have the necessary entries for the data being processed, which can lead to inconsistencies.
  Check Table Issues: The check tables may not be properly populated or may contain invalid entries that conflict with the data being converted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Data Validation: Check the source data for inconsistencies, such as duplicates or missing entries. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the MDG data model. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined and that the data model is properly activated.
  Check SID Tables: Inspect the SID tables to ensure that they contain the necessary entries for the data being processed. If entries are missing, you may need to regenerate or populate the SID tables.
  Check Table Integrity: Review the check tables for any inconsistencies or invalid entries. Correct any issues found in these tables.
  Re-run the Conversion: After addressing the above issues, attempt to re-run the conversion process to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Documentation: Review the official SAP MDG documentation for guidelines on data conversion and SID table management.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like MDGIMG to access the MDG implementation guide and check the configuration settings.
  Logs and Traces: Analyze logs and traces generated during the conversion process to identify specific issues that may not be immediately apparent.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.