How To Fix MDG_ES_SEARCH008 - Enterprise Search template does not exist for data model &1 and entity &2

MDG_ES_SEARCH008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ES_SEARCH - Messages for Enterprise Search Enablement of MDG

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Enterprise Search template does not exist for data model &1 and entity &2

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MDG_ES_SEARCH008 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_ES_SEARCH008 indicates that the Enterprise Search template for a specific data model and entity does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to perform a search operation that relies on a search template that has not been defined or is not properly configured.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors:
  
  Missing Search Template: The search template for the specified data model and entity has not been created or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the Enterprise Search may not be correctly set up, leading to the system being unable to find the appropriate template.
  Data Model or Entity Issues: The data model or entity specified in the error message may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the search template