How To Fix MDQ_RULE_REPO_CONS153 - A rule is linked to a non-existent condition boolean.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_RULE_REPO_CONS - Master Data Quality Rule Repository Consistency

• Message number: 153

• Message text: A rule is linked to a non-existent condition boolean.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_RULE_REPO_CONS153 - A rule is linked to a non-existent condition boolean. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_RULE_REPO_CONS153 indicates that there is a rule in the system that is linked to a condition boolean that does not exist. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar applications where business rules are defined for data validation or processing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Condition Boolean: The most common cause of this error is that the condition boolean referenced in the rule has been deleted or is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the rule setup, where the rule is pointing to an incorrect or outdated condition boolean.
  Transport Issues: If the rules and condition booleans were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been an issue during the transport process that caused the condition boolean to be missing.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Condition Booleans: Verify that the condition boolean referenced in the rule exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP where condition booleans are defined.
  Update or Correct the Rule: If the condition boolean does not exist, you will need to either create it or update the rule to reference a valid condition boolean.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly. If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  Consult Documentation: Review any documentation related to the rules and condition booleans to ensure that they are set up correctly according to business requirements.
  Testing: After making changes, test the rules to ensure that they are functioning as expected without triggering the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MDGIMG for configuration and SE80 for development work.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.