How To Fix MDG_ID_MATCH_API_BS012 - Object identifier type &1 does not exist for object type &2

MDG_ID_MATCH_API_BS012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_ID_MATCH_API_BS - Messages belonging to Key Mapping

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Object identifier type &1 does not exist for object type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_ID_MATCH_API_BS012 - Object identifier type &1 does not exist for object type &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_ID_MATCH_API_BS012 indicates that there is an issue with the object identifier type specified in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG). Specifically, the error message states that the object identifier type (&1) does not exist for the specified object type (&2). This typically occurs when the system is trying to match or validate master data but cannot find the expected identifier type.
  Cause
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The object identifier type may not be correctly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing tables or incorrect settings in the MDG configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: The data being processed may reference an identifier type that has been deleted or is not active in the system.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the MDG process, they may not be handling the object identifier types correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one