How To Fix /SCMB/SE_MDM013 - &1 is not a valid BOD name

/SCMB/SE_MDM013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SE_MDM -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: &1 is not a valid BOD name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SE_MDM013 - &1 is not a valid BOD name ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SE_MDM013 &1 is not a valid BOD name typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and is related to the Business Object Document (BOD) names used in the Master Data Management (MDM) or related integration scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid BOD Name: The error indicates that the BOD name being referenced is not recognized as valid. This could be due to:
  
  Typographical errors in the BOD name.
  The BOD name not being defined in the system.
  The BOD name being incorrectly formatted or not adhering to naming conventions.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDM or the integration settings that lead to the system not recognizing the BOD name.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the software or components involved, it may lead to incompatibility issues where certain BOD names are not recognized.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOD Name: Verify the BOD name being used in the transaction