How To Fix MSI_ECC006 - Synchronization terminated as industry sector &1 has not been maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSI_ECC - Mini platform ECC object messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Synchronization terminated as industry sector &1 has not been maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSI_ECC006 - Synchronization terminated as industry sector &1 has not been maintained ?

  The SAP error message MSI_ECC006 indicates that the synchronization process has been terminated because the industry sector specified (denoted as &1 in the message) has not been maintained in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Master Data Synchronization (MDS) or when working with the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) module.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the industry sector associated with the data being synchronized is not defined or maintained in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The industry sector is not set up in the configuration.
  The relevant master data (like business partners, materials, etc.) is missing the industry sector assignment.
  There is a mismatch between the data being synchronized and the existing configuration in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Industry Sector Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify if the industry sector in question is defined.
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