How To Fix USMD2352 - Deletion of entity type &1 may cause unexpected behaviour

USMD2352 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 352

• Message text: Deletion of entity type &1 may cause unexpected behaviour

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2352 - Deletion of entity type &1 may cause unexpected behaviour ?

  The SAP error message USMD2352 indicates that the deletion of a specific entity type (denoted by &1) may lead to unexpected behavior in the system. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to delete an entity type that is still being referenced or used in other parts of the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The entity type you are attempting to delete may have dependencies or relationships with other entities or processes in the system. Deleting it could disrupt these relationships.
  Data Integrity: The deletion could lead to data integrity issues, where other data entities may reference the deleted entity, leading to inconsistencies.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings or business rules may prevent the deletion of the entity type to maintain system stability.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Before deleting the entity type, check for any dependencies or references to it in the system. You can use transaction codes like