How To Fix MDC_HDB_MTC033 - Match configuration &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_HDB_MTC - Message class for master data consolidation matching

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Match configuration &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_HDB_MTC033 - Match configuration &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MDC_HDB_MTC033 indicates that a match configuration specified in your system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP HANA and the Multi-tenant Database Container (MDC) environment, particularly when dealing with data provisioning or replication tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Match Configuration: The match configuration referenced in your operation is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo in the configuration name or the configuration not being created at all.
  Incorrect Context: The match configuration might be valid but not applicable in the current context or tenant.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Configuration Name: Check the name of the match configuration you are trying to use. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the name defined in the system.
  Create or Activate Configuration: If the match configuration does not exist, you will need to create it. If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  
  You can create or manage match configurations using the SAP HANA Studio or the SAP HANA Cockpit.
  
  
  Check Tenant Context: Ensure that you are operating in the correct tenant context where the match configuration is defined.
  Transport Validation: If the configuration was transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-import or activate the transport.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on creating and managing match configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.