How To Fix MDG_VALUE_MAPPING054 - Mapper was created as an outbound mapper

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_VALUE_MAPPING -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Mapper was created as an outbound mapper

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING054 - Mapper was created as an outbound mapper ?

  The SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING054 indicates that a value mapping was created as an outbound mapper, which means that it is intended to be used for mapping values when data is being sent out of the system (outbound) rather than for incoming data (inbound). This can lead to issues if the system is expecting an inbound mapping but finds an outbound mapping instead.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when:
  
  A value mapping configuration is incorrectly set up for the intended use case.
  The system is trying to perform an operation that requires an inbound mapping, but the mapping defined is for outbound purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration:
  
  Go to the value mapping configuration in the SAP MDG system.
  Verify if the mapping is set up correctly for the intended direction (inbound vs. outbound).
  
  
  
  Create or Modify the Mapping:
  
  If the mapping is