How To Fix MDC_SANITY_MODEL013 - Process table &1 misses required field &2, consider regenerating artifact

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_SANITY_MODEL - Model Sanity Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Process table &1 misses required field &2, consider regenerating artifact

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_SANITY_MODEL013 - Process table &1 misses required field &2, consider regenerating artifact ?

  The SAP error message MDC_SANITY_MODEL013 indicates that a process table in your SAP system is missing a required field. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Multi-Dimensional Data Model (MDC) or when working with SAP HANA models. The error suggests that the system has detected an inconsistency or a missing element that is necessary for the proper functioning of the model or artifact.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field: The specified process table (&1) does not contain the required field (&2). This could be due to changes in the data model, updates, or manual modifications that have led to the field being removed or not being included.
  Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the underlying data model or if the model was not properly updated after changes were made, this error can occur.
  Artifact Corruption: Sometimes, artifacts can become corrupted or not properly generated, leading to missing fields.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Regenerate the Artifact: The primary recommendation is to regenerate the artifact associated with the process table. This can often resolve issues related to missing fields. You can do this through the SAP HANA Studio or the relevant modeling tools in your SAP environment.
  
  Navigate to the model or artifact in question.
  Look for an option to regenerate or refresh the model.
  Ensure that all required fields are included in the regeneration process.
  
  
  
  Check Data Model: Review the data model to ensure that all necessary fields are defined and correctly mapped. If the field was intentionally removed, you may need to add it back or adjust the model accordingly.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or release notes for any changes that might have affected the data model or the specific artifact you are working with.
  
  
  Testing: After regenerating the artifact, test the model to ensure that it functions correctly and that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your version or configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP HANA Studio: Familiarize yourself with the tools available in SAP HANA Studio for managing and modeling data.
  Data Model Documentation: Keep documentation of your data models up to date to avoid confusion regarding required fields and their purposes.
  Version Control: Implement version control for your models to track changes and easily revert to previous versions if necessary.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the MDC_SANITY_MODEL013 error effectively.