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Message type: E = Error
Message class: USMD1 - Datenmodel
Message number: 516
Message text: Mod./ent.&1, node ent.&2, hierarchy attr. &3: Check table is invalid
There is a hierarchy attribute whose assigned data element refers to a
check table.
In addition to the client, the check table can only have one key field
that corresponds to the hierarchy attribute.
The data model will not be saved or activated.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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USMD1516
- Mod./ent.&1, node ent.&2, hierarchy attr. &3: Check table is invalid ?The SAP error message USMD1516 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the validity of a check table related to a specific hierarchy attribute. This error indicates that the system is unable to validate the data due to an invalid check table for the specified node and hierarchy attribute.
Cause:
- Invalid Check Table: The check table defined for the hierarchy attribute is either missing, incorrectly configured, or has been deleted.
- Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the check table to fail validation.
- Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the hierarchy or the check table may not be set up correctly.
- Transport Issues: If the check table was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
Solution:
Check Configuration:
- Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP MDG and verify that the check table for the hierarchy attribute is correctly defined.
- Ensure that the check table exists in the system and is active.
Validate Check Table:
- Use transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the definition of the check table. Ensure that it is correctly defined and contains the necessary data.
- If the check table is missing or invalid, you may need to recreate it or correct its definition.
Data Consistency Check:
- Review the data being processed to ensure that it adheres to the constraints defined in the check table.
- If there are inconsistencies, correct the data accordingly.
Transport Check:
- If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that the check table was transported correctly.
- If necessary, re-transport the check table or manually create it in the target system.
Consult Documentation:
- Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
Contact SAP Support:
- If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
Related Information:
By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the USMD1516 error in your SAP system.
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