How To Fix /SCMB/SE_MDM028 - GDT &1 supports only one language-independent NameSpecification

/SCMB/SE_MDM028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SE_MDM -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: GDT &1 supports only one language-independent NameSpecification

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/SCMB/SE_MDM028 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMB/SE_MDM028 GDT &1 supports only one language-independent NameSpecification typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when dealing with Global Data Management (GDT) and Master Data Management (MDM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a Global Data Type (GDT) that is expected to have only one language-independent name specification, but it appears that there are multiple specifications defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Name Specifications: The GDT in question has been defined with more than one language-independent name specification, which is not allowed.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the GDT settings or in the way the data is being imported or processed.
  Data Model Issues: The underlying data model may have inconsistencies or conflicts that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check GDT Configuration:
  
  Go to the GDT configuration in the SAP system.
  Verify that there is only one language-independent NameSpecification defined for the GDT in