How To Fix SIC_NORM_CONFIG042 - Field group &1 not used

SIC_NORM_CONFIG042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_CONFIG - Message for Configurtion of Normalization Service

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Field group &1 not used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONFIG042 - Field group &1 not used ?

  The SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONFIG042 indicates that a field group specified in the configuration is not being used in the context where it is defined. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's normalization configuration, which is part of the data management and data quality processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Group Not Assigned: The field group you are trying to use has not been assigned to any relevant object or context in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the normalization settings, where the field group is defined but not utilized in any of the normalization rules or processes.
  Obsolete Field Group: The field group may have been defined in an earlier version of the configuration but is no longer relevant or has been replaced by another field group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Group Assignment: Verify that the field group is correctly assigned to the relevant normalization rules or processes. You can do this by navigating