How To Fix USMD_MASS_LOAD036 - Message data type &1 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_MASS_LOAD - Messages for MDG mass load

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Message data type &1 not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_MASS_LOAD036 - Message data type &1 not supported ?

  The SAP error message USMD_MASS_LOAD036 indicates that the data type specified in the mass load process is not supported. This error typically occurs during data migration or mass data uploads in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when the system encounters a data type that it cannot process.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Data Type: The data type specified in the upload file or in the configuration is not recognized or supported by the SAP system.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mismatch between the data types defined in the source system and those expected by the target system.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the mass load process may not be set up correctly, leading to unsupported data types being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types in your source file and ensure they match the expected data types in SAP MDG. Refer to the data model documentation to confirm the supported data types.
  Adjust Mapping: If you are using a mapping file or configuration, ensure that the mappings are correct and that all data types are supported by the target system.
  Update Configuration: If necessary, update the configuration settings in SAP MDG to ensure that they align with the data types being used in your mass load process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help documentation for the specific version of MDG you are using to understand the supported data types and any limitations.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test upload with a small dataset to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on supported data types.
  MDG Data Model: Familiarize yourself with the data model in SAP MDG, as it defines the structure and types of data that can be managed.
  Error Logs: Review the error logs for additional context or related errors that may provide further insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in MDG for further assistance.