How To Fix MDQ_MDC_MSG005 - Template &1 not allowed for process goal &2

MDQ_MDC_MSG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_MDC_MSG - Messages for Evaluation Process

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Template &1 not allowed for process goal &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG005 - Template &1 not allowed for process goal &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG005 indicates that a specific template (denoted as &1) is not allowed for a particular process goal (denoted as &2) in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar applications. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the template being used and the process goal defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Template Configuration: The template you are trying to use may not be configured to support the specified process goal. Each process goal in SAP MDG can have specific templates associated with it, and if the template is not linked to the process goal, this error will occur.
  Process Goal Definition: The process goal itself may not be set up correctly or may not allow the use of the specified template.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization restrictions preventing the use of the template for the specified process goal.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Template Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for