How To Fix MDO_COMMON005 - Distribution model name not maintained

MDO_COMMON005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDO_COMMON - MDO messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Distribution model name not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDO_COMMON005 - Distribution model name not maintained ?

  The SAP error message MDO_COMMON005: Distribution model name not maintained typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the distribution model configuration. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid distribution model for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Distribution Model: The distribution model that you are trying to use has not been defined or maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The distribution model may not be correctly configured or linked to the relevant master data.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the distribution model.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the distribution model.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Distribution Model:
  
  Go to the transaction code MDM (Master Data Management) or MDG (Master Data Governance) depending on your version.
  Navigate to the distribution model configuration section.
  Ensure that the distribution model you are trying to use