How To Fix MDG_SQD_DUPCHECK007 - Potential duplicates exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_SQD_DUPCHECK - Messages for Duplicate Check

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Potential duplicates exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_SQD_DUPCHECK007 - Potential duplicates exist ?

  The SAP error message MDG_SQD_DUPCHECK007 indicates that potential duplicate records have been detected during the data validation process in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or change a master data record, and the system identifies that there are existing records that may be similar or identical to the one being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the duplicate check mechanism in SAP MDG, which is designed to ensure data integrity by preventing the creation of duplicate master data records. The system compares the new or modified record against existing records based on defined criteria (such as key fields, names, or other attributes) and finds potential matches.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MDG_SQD_DUPCHECK007 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Duplicate Records:
  
  Check the details of the existing records that are flagged as potential duplicates. The system usually provides information about the records that are