How To Fix USMD1B031 - Data model &1: Dependent UI configuration variants cannot be deleted

USMD1B031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD1B - Meldungen: MDF Anschluss

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Data model &1: Dependent UI configuration variants cannot be deleted

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USMD1B031 - Details

• The SAP error message USMD1B031 indicates that you are trying to delete a dependent UI configuration variant in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) application, but the system is preventing this action because there are dependencies that need to be resolved first.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to delete a UI configuration variant that is still being referenced by other configurations or objects.
  There are dependent UI configuration variants that rely on the one you are trying to delete.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Check for any dependent UI configuration variants that are linked to the one you are trying to delete. You can do this by reviewing the configuration settings in the SAP MDG application.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies:
  
  If you find any dependent variants, you will need to either delete or modify those variants to remove the dependency on the variant you wish to delete.
  
  
  
  Delete the Variant:
  
  Once all