How To Fix USMD6011 - Variant &1: Attribute &2 is not a valid field

USMD6011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD6 - Messages for Data Transfer

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Variant &1: Attribute &2 is not a valid field

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USMD6011 - Details

• The SAP error message USMD6011 indicates that there is an issue with a variant in the Master Data Governance (MDG) application. Specifically, it states that the attribute specified is not recognized as a valid field. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying a variant for data modeling or data governance processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Attribute Name: The attribute specified in the variant may not exist in the data model or may have been renamed or deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The variant may be incorrectly configured, pointing to an attribute that is not part of the selected data model.
  Transport Issues: If the variant was transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the data model between the systems.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain attributes, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Attribute Validity:
  
  Verify that the attribute name specified in the variant is correct and exists