How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS279 - Aspect metadata entry has no corresponding DCL metadata entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDT_OBJSTATUS - ACM: Messages for the Object-Status of Designtime-Objects

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Aspect metadata entry has no corresponding DCL metadata entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS279 - Aspect metadata entry has no corresponding DCL metadata entry ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS279 indicates that there is an issue with the metadata entries in the system, specifically that an aspect metadata entry does not have a corresponding Data Control Language (DCL) metadata entry. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW, or other SAP systems that utilize metadata for data modeling and reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Missing DCL Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the aspect metadata entry (which defines certain characteristics or properties of a data model) is not linked to a corresponding DCL entry. This can happen if the DCL entry was deleted, not created, or if there was an inconsistency during the metadata synchronization process.
  Inconsistent Metadata: If there have been changes to the data model or if the system has been updated, it may lead to inconsistencies between the aspect and DCL metadata.
  Transport Issues: If the metadata was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that led to missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Metadata Entries: Verify that the aspect metadata entry exists and check if the corresponding DCL entry is present. You can do this through the relevant transaction codes or tools in SAP.
  Recreate DCL Entry: If the DCL entry is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can often be done through the data modeling tools in SAP.
  Synchronize Metadata: If there are inconsistencies, you may need to synchronize the metadata. This can often be done through specific transactions or tools designed for metadata management.
  Transport Corrections: If the issue arose due to a transport, ensure that all necessary metadata objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport the missing objects.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the software you are using, as there may be specific instructions or patches available to address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists and you are unable to resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.