Symptoms
When you run certain kinds of operations (such as CRUD operations, model creation, and entity member deletions) in parallel in SQL Server 2016 Master Data Services, a deadlock condition occurs.
Resolution
The fix for this issue is included in the following cumulative update for SQL Server:
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Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
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