How To Fix MDG_VALUE_MAPPING011 - Choose an entry from subdialog "Define Mapping Context"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_VALUE_MAPPING -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Choose an entry from subdialog "Define Mapping Context"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING011 - Choose an entry from subdialog "Define Mapping Context" ?

  The SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING011 ("Choose an entry from subdialog 'Define Mapping Context'") typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to perform value mapping but have not selected a valid mapping context.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  No Mapping Context Selected: The user has not selected a valid mapping context in the value mapping configuration.
  Incomplete Configuration: The mapping context may not be properly defined or configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the mapping context.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Mapping Context:
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurs.
  Look for a dropdown or selection option for "Mapping Context."
  Choose a valid entry from the list of available mapping contexts.
  
  
  
  Check Mapping Context Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code for value mapping configuration (e.g., MDG_MAT_MAINT for material master).
  Ensure that the mapping contexts are properly defined and active.
  If necessary, create or modify the mapping context to ensure it meets your requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user role has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the mapping contexts.
  Consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for detailed information on configuring value mapping and mapping contexts.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MDG_MAT_MAINT, MDG_MAT_MAINT, or others related to your specific MDG area.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for shared experiences and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDG_VALUE_MAPPING011 error and successfully proceed with your value mapping tasks in SAP MDG.