How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_SERVICE001 - Document type missing for object key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_SERVICE -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Document type missing for object key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_SERVICE001 - Document type missing for object key &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_SERVICE001 indicates that a document type is missing for a specific object key in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) and its integration with the SAP backend system (ECC). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary document type associated with the object key being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The document type for the specific object key has not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Object Key: The object key being referenced may be incorrect or not properly defined in the system.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or the mapping between MDG and ECC.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and verify that the document type for the relevant object key is defined.
  Ensure that the document type is active and properly linked to the object type in the MDG configuration.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Key:
  
  Check the object key being processed to ensure it is valid and corresponds to an existing entry in the system.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to look up the object key and confirm its existence.
  
  
  
  Review Data Model:
  
  Ensure that the data model used in MDG is correctly set up and that the mappings to the ECC system are accurate.
  Check the relevant data model configuration in the MDG customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects and configurations were included in the transport request.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate missing configurations.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the document type lookup is failing.
  Use transaction SE80 or SE37 to analyze the relevant function modules or classes involved in the document type determination.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for MDG and ECC integration to ensure all necessary configurations are in place.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.