How To Fix MDC_SANITY014 - An Aid with implementation class &1 does not exist or is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_SANITY - Sanity Messaging

• Message number: 014

• Message text: An Aid with implementation class &1 does not exist or is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_SANITY014 - An Aid with implementation class &1 does not exist or is invalid ?

  The SAP error message MDC_SANITY014 indicates that there is an issue with an Aid (Application Interface Document) that is associated with a specific implementation class. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Multi-Dimensional Consolidation (MDC) or similar applications where Aids are used for data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Aid: The Aid specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the Aid name or it may not have been created yet.
  Invalid Aid: The Aid exists but is marked as invalid or has been deleted. This can happen if the Aid was modified or if there were changes in the implementation class that rendered the Aid obsolete.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the Aid from being recognized or accessed properly.
  Transport Issues: If the Aid was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused it to become invalid.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Aid Existence: Verify that the Aid mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list Aids.
  Validate Aid: If the Aid exists, check its status to ensure it is valid. Look for any indicators that suggest it is inactive or invalid.
  Recreate or Modify Aid: If the Aid does not exist or is invalid, you may need to recreate it or modify it to ensure it aligns with the implementation class requirements.
  Review Implementation Class: Ensure that the implementation class associated with the Aid is correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies between the Aid and the implementation class.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to Aids and implementation classes to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Transport Check: If the Aid was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes to manage Aids and implementation classes, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on managing Aids and implementation classes in your specific version of SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.