How To Fix RSDMD173 - No master data update possible for object &

RSDMD173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDMD - Messages for master data

• Message number: 173

• Message text: No master data update possible for object &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDMD173 - No master data update possible for object & ?

  The SAP error message RSDMD173 indicates that there is an issue with updating master data for a specific object in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when trying to update or load master data into InfoObjects.
  Cause of the Error:
  
  Data Locking: The master data object may be locked by another process or user, preventing updates.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data model, such as missing or incorrect attributes.
  Master Data Not Active: The master data might not be active or may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the master data is being loaded may have issues, such as incorrect mappings or missing data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the InfoObject or the