How To Fix USMD7206 - Input parameter iv_entity is empty

USMD7206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD7 - Validations and Derivations

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Input parameter iv_entity is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD7206 - Input parameter iv_entity is empty ?

  The SAP error message USMD7206 indicates that the input parameter iv_entity is empty. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a function module or method is called without providing the necessary entity information.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a required input parameter (iv_entity) when executing a function or method that expects this parameter to define the entity type being processed. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Function Call: The function or method is called without passing the required entity parameter.
  Data Mapping Issues: If the data being processed does not include the necessary entity information, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the MDG system that prevent the correct entity from being identified or passed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Function Call: Review the code where the function or method is