How To Fix MDG_MDF8124 - Conversion can cause inconsistent database tables!

MDG_MDF8124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF8 - Change Management

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Conversion can cause inconsistent database tables!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF8124 - Conversion can cause inconsistent database tables! ?

  The SAP error message MDG_MDF8124 indicates that there is a potential inconsistency in the database tables due to a conversion process. This error typically arises in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) when there are issues with data consistency during the conversion of master data objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error often occurs when there are inconsistencies in the data being processed. This could be due to:
  
  Missing mandatory fields.
  Incorrect data types or formats.
  Referential integrity issues where related records do not match.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDG system, such as incorrect mappings or settings that lead to data not being processed correctly.
  
  
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the MDG process, they might not handle certain data scenarios correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Data Validation: 
  
  Check the data being processed for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled and that the data types