How To Fix MDG_ES_SEARCH023 - Object type code &1 has been assigned to template &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Object type code &1 has been assigned to template &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ES_SEARCH023 - Object type code &1 has been assigned to template &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ES_SEARCH023 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an object type code to a search template in the Master Data Governance (MDG) module. Specifically, the error message states that the object type code (represented by &1) has been assigned to a search template (represented by &2), which may not be valid or properly configured.
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The object type code may not be correctly configured in the system, or it may not be compatible with the search template.
  Missing Object Type: The object type code might not exist in the system or is not activated.
  Template Issues: The search template itself may have issues, such as being incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization problems preventing the proper assignment or usage of the object type code.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in the MDG application and verify that the object type code (&1) is correctly defined and activated.
  Ensure that the object type is compatible with the search template (&2).
  
  
  
  Review Search Template:
  
  Check the configuration of the search template to ensure it is set up correctly and includes the necessary fields and parameters.
  Make sure that the search template is active and properly assigned to the relevant object type.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the object type and search template.
  Consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MDG and search templates for any specific guidelines or known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the search functionality again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  SAP Support:
  
  If the issue continues after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  MDG Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for MDG, especially those related to object types and search templates.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MDG_ES_SEARCH023 error message.