How To Fix USMDZ3210 - &1 &2 Value must be identical with the value of the controlling area

USMDZ3210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMDZ3 - Nachrichtenklasse zum UI des User-Interfaces

• Message number: 210

• Message text: &1 &2 Value must be identical with the value of the controlling area

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USMDZ3210 - Details

• The SAP error message USMDZ3210 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is a mismatch between the controlling area and the values being entered or processed in a transaction. This error indicates that the value being entered does not match the expected value for the controlling area, which is crucial for financial reporting and controlling purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Controlling Area: The most common cause of this error is that the controlling area specified in the transaction does not match the controlling area defined in the master data or the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter an incorrect controlling area or related values that do not align with the existing configuration.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the controlling area assignments.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the controlling area settings in