How To Fix MDG_SF012 - Found &1 seats, but only &2 seats are allowed in &3

MDG_SF012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_SF - MDG: Sample Model SFlight

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Found &1 seats, but only &2 seats are allowed in &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_SF012 - Found &1 seats, but only &2 seats are allowed in &3 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_SF012 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the number of seats (or licenses) found and the number of seats that are allowed for a specific application or module in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is trying to process a request that exceeds the allowed number of seats for a particular user or role.
  
  Cause:
  
  License Limit Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the number of active user licenses (seats) for a specific application exceeds the limit set in the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings regarding the number of allowed seats for a particular role or application.
  User Role Assignment: The user may have been assigned multiple roles that collectively exceed the allowed number of seats.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check License Agreement: Verify the number of licenses you have purchased and ensure that it