How To Fix MDG_VALUE_MAPPING072 - API: could not create mapper specified in mapping context

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_VALUE_MAPPING -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: API: could not create mapper specified in mapping context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING072 - API: could not create mapper specified in mapping context ?

  The SAP error message MDG_VALUE_MAPPING072 typically indicates an issue with the value mapping process in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error occurs when the system is unable to create a mapper specified in the mapping context, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Mapping Configuration: The mapping context may not be correctly configured, leading to the inability to create the required mapper.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required data for the mapping process may be missing or incomplete, preventing the mapper from being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the mapping may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the API or the underlying database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration:
  
  Review the mapping configuration in the MDG system to ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly set up.
  Ensure that the mapping context is defined properly and that all required fields are included.
  
  
  
  Validate Input