How To Fix MDC_PROC_CONFIG_MSG006 - Adapter of configuration ID &1 is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROC_CONFIG_MSG - Message class for process configuration

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Adapter of configuration ID &1 is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROC_CONFIG_MSG006 - Adapter of configuration ID &1 is empty ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROC_CONFIG_MSG006 indicates that the adapter configuration for a specific configuration ID is empty. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with SAP Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The configuration ID specified in the error message does not have any associated adapter configuration. This could be due to an incomplete setup or a misconfiguration.
  Data Deletion: The adapter configuration might have been deleted or not properly created.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, it might not have been included in the transport request.
  System Migration: If the system has undergone migration or upgrades, certain configurations might not have been migrated correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO for MDG) and verify that the adapter configuration for the specified configuration ID exists and is correctly set up.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled in and that the configuration is active.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Configuration:
  
  If the configuration is missing, create a new adapter configuration for the specified configuration ID.
  If it exists but is incomplete, update it with the necessary details.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the configuration was included in the transport request.
  If it was not transported, you may need to manually create it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific adapter and configuration you are working with for any additional steps or requirements.
  
  
  
  System Logs: 
  
  Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SLG1 (for logs), and others that may be pertinent to your specific SAP environment.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to MDC_PROC_CONFIG_MSG006 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.