How To Fix MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL094 - Data model &1 name already exists; choose a different name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Data model &1 name already exists; choose a different name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL094 - Data model &1 name already exists; choose a different name ?

  The SAP error message MDG_DT_DATA_MODEL094 indicates that you are trying to create a data model in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) with a name that already exists in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to define a new data model with a name that is already in use, which violates the uniqueness constraint for data model names.
  
  Cause:
  
  The primary cause of this error is that the data model name you are trying to use is already taken by another data model in the system. Each data model in SAP MDG must have a unique identifier to avoid conflicts and ensure proper data governance.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Data Models:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application where data models are managed (e.g., using transaction code MDGIMG or MDG_DATA_MODEL).
  Look for the list of existing data models to confirm that the name you are trying