How To Fix FKK_MDG_SERVICE005 - ID of the remote system is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_MDG_SERVICE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: ID of the remote system is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_MDG_SERVICE005 - ID of the remote system is missing ?

  The SAP error message FKK_MDG_SERVICE005 indicates that there is a missing ID for the remote system in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) for Financial Accounting. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to synchronize or replicate data between systems, and the required identification for the remote system is not available.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The remote system may not be properly configured in the MDG system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant configuration tables or settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from identifying the remote system correctly.
  Network Issues: Connectivity issues between the systems can also lead to this error, as the system may not be able to retrieve the necessary information.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the remote system may not have the necessary permissions to retrieve the ID.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the remote system is correctly configured in the MDG settings. This includes checking the relevant customizing settings in transaction codes like MDGIMG or SPRO.
  Ensure that the system ID and other relevant parameters are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data records to ensure that all required fields are populated and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Use transaction codes like BP (Business Partner) to review and correct any missing or incorrect data.
  
  
  
  Network Connectivity:
  
  Ensure that there are no network issues preventing communication between the systems. This may involve checking firewalls, network settings, and ensuring that both systems can communicate.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to access the remote system. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Logs and Traces:
  
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context on the issue.
  Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps that may provide insight into the problem.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific error message for any additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates and patches.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  MDG Documentation: Review the official SAP MDG documentation for best practices in configuring and managing remote systems.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.