How To Fix MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL070 - Invalid data model, entity, or attribute: Enter a valid value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL - Messages for the Configuration Workbench Model Access API

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Invalid data model, entity, or attribute: Enter a valid value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL070 - Invalid data model, entity, or attribute: Enter a valid value ?

  The SAP error message MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL070 typically indicates that there is an issue with the data model, entity, or attribute being referenced in your Master Data Governance (MDG) configuration or transaction. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify master data records.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Data Model: The data model specified in the transaction does not exist or is not correctly configured in the system.
  Invalid Entity: The entity you are trying to use may not be defined in the data model or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Invalid Attribute: The attribute you are trying to access may not exist for the specified entity or may not be correctly defined.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDG system, such as missing or incorrect settings in the data model configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified data model, entity, or attribute.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration and verify that the data model you are using is correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the entity and attributes you are trying to use are part of the data model.
  
  
  
  Verify Entity and Attribute Definitions:
  
  Check if the entity you are trying to access is correctly defined in the data model.
  Ensure that the attributes you are trying to use are valid for the specified entity.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Double-check the values you are entering in the transaction. Make sure they correspond to valid entries in the system.
  If you are using a custom entity or attribute, ensure that it has been properly implemented and activated.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data model, entity, and attributes.
  Review the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific data model and entities you are working with.
  Check for any known issues or notes related to the error message in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to identify where the error is occurring and gather more information about the invalid input.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to MDG that might address this issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to MDG configuration and data modeling to ensure best practices are being followed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.