How To Fix USMD_GENERIC_GENIL023 - Assignment change caused deletion of dependent records

USMD_GENERIC_GENIL023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GENERIC_GENIL - Messages for Generic Genil Implementation

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Assignment change caused deletion of dependent records

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GENERIC_GENIL023 - Assignment change caused deletion of dependent records ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GENERIC_GENIL023 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the assignment of master data records. This error indicates that a change in the assignment of a master data record has led to the deletion of dependent records, which is not allowed or has caused a conflict in the data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Assignment Changes: The error usually arises when you are trying to change the assignment of a master data object (like a business partner, material, etc.) that has dependent records (like relationships, attributes, or other linked data).
  Data Integrity Violations: The change you are attempting may violate data integrity rules, leading to the deletion of records that are still needed or referenced elsewhere in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model or the relationships defined in the system, which can lead to unexpected