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How do I configure SAP MDG search and duplicate check for Business Partner using HANA Search, match profiles, and BP_HDR?

Configure search and duplicate check under MDGIMG → General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check. For the project example, BP duplicate check uses entity type BP_HEADER, search mode HA, match profile MATCH_BP_CUS, thresholds 60/80, staging records included, and warning behavior.

Configure search and duplicate check under MDGIMG → General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check. For the project example, BP duplicate check uses entity type BP_HEADER, search mode HA, match profile MATCH_BP_CUS, thresholds 60/80, staging records included, and warning behavior.

SAP MDG duplicate check is configured in MDGIMG under General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check. In the project example, Business Partner duplicate check is set up for BP_HEADER with search mode HA, match profile MATCH_BP_CUS, thresholds 60 and 80, and warning behavior, with staging records included in the duplicate check.

Process flow

  1. Open MDGIMG.
  2. Navigate to General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check.
  3. Maintain search application/provider settings.
  4. Configure duplicate check for entity type BP_HEADER.
  5. Set Data Model = BP, Search Mode = HA, Match Profile = MATCH_BP_CUS.
  6. Maintain Low Threshold = 60 and High Threshold = 80.
  7. Ensure staging records are included.
  8. Mark duplicate check relevant in the CR step configuration under Process Modeling → Change Requests → Configure Properties of Change Request Step.
MDGIMG

General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check

Main IMG area for SAP MDG search and duplicate check configuration.

Structure
MDGIMG
Master Data Governance
Classic Mode in SAP MDG
Central Governance
Data Quality and Search
Search and Duplicate Check
MDGIMG

General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check → Define Search Applications

Maintain search modes such as HA for HANA Search.

Structure
MDGIMG
Master Data Governance
Classic Mode in SAP MDG
Central Governance
Data Quality and Search
Search and Duplicate Check
Define Search Applications
MDGIMG

General Settings → Data Quality and Search → Search and Duplicate Check → Configure Duplicate Check for Entity Types

Assign duplicate check settings to BP_HEADER with thresholds and match profile.

Structure
MDGIMG
Master Data Governance
Classic Mode in SAP MDG
Central Governance
Data Quality and Search
Search and Duplicate Check
Configure Duplicate Check for Entity Types
MDGIMG

General Settings → Process Modeling → Change Requests → Configure Properties of Change Request Step

Enable duplicate check relevance at the CR step level.

Structure
MDGIMG
Master Data Governance
Classic Mode in SAP MDG
Central Governance
Process Modeling
Change Requests
Configure Properties of Change Request Step

Referenced tables

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USMD2041Referenced in the source as the framework area for DB search help allocation.

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Related questions and keywords

Alternative questions

  • How is duplicate check configured in SAP MDG for BP?
  • What is the IMG path for MDG duplicate check setup?
  • How do I set thresholds and match profile for BP duplicate check in MDG?

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  • Where do I maintain MDG search applications?
  • Which entity type is used for BP duplicate check in MDG?
  • How do I include staging records in MDG duplicate check?
  • What does warning behavior mean in MDG duplicate check?
  • How do I troubleshoot MDG duplicate check not triggering?

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