How To Fix MDG_ANL_EXTRACTOR021 - Entity &1 is not configured in Data Model &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ANL_EXTRACTOR - Messages for Analytics Extractor

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Entity &1 is not configured in Data Model &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ANL_EXTRACTOR021 - Entity &1 is not configured in Data Model &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ANL_EXTRACTOR021 indicates that a specific entity (denoted as &1) is not configured in the data model (denoted as &2) for Master Data Governance (MDG). This typically occurs when you are trying to extract or work with a data model that does not include the specified entity.
  Cause:
  
  Entity Not Configured: The entity you are trying to access or extract is not included in the data model you are working with. This could be due to a misconfiguration or oversight during the setup of the data model.
  Incorrect Data Model: You may be using the wrong data model for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Transport Issues: If the data model was recently transported from another system, the entity configuration may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and verify that the entity in question is indeed configured in the specified data model.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., MDGIMG) and checking the data model settings.
  
  
  
  Add the Entity:
  
  If the entity is not configured, you will need to add it to the data model. This involves:
  
  Accessing the data model configuration.
  Adding the entity to the model and ensuring that all necessary attributes and relationships are defined.
  
  
  
  
  
  Use the Correct Data Model:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct data model for your operations. If you are working with multiple data models, double-check that you are referencing the right one.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, ensure that the transport request included all necessary objects related to the entity and data model. If not, you may need to re-transport the missing configurations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and the specific data model you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the MDG configuration guide to understand how entities and data models are structured.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the entity is properly configured in the data model.