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How To Fix MDG_IDM_TOOLS037 - Key structure of Object ID Type '&1' (&2) contains invalid datatype


MDG_IDM_TOOLS037 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MDG_IDM_TOOLS - Message Class for ID Mapping Tools

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: Key structure of Object ID Type '&1' (&2) contains invalid datatype

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  • What causes this issue?

    The <DS:DE.MDG_STRUCNAME_OBJECT_ID>key structure</> assigned to
    <DS:DE.MDG_IDS_TYPE_CODE_BS>object ID type</> '&V1&' (&V2&) which
    belongs to <DS:DE.MDG_OBJECT_TYPE_CODE_BS>object type</> '&V4& (&V3&)
    includes at least one key component with a data type that is not
    supported by key mapping.
    Because the structure was changed after it was assigned to the object ID
    type, no error was processed during the customizing activity.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Start customizing activity <DS:SIMG.MDG_IDM_007>'Assign Key Structures
    to Object Identifiers'</> and press enter. An error message with
    additional information will appear.
    After you have done the necessary corrections, you can proceed with your
    current activities.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


MDG_IDM_TOOLS037 - Details

  • The SAP error message MDG_IDM_TOOLS037 indicates that there is an issue with the key structure of an Object ID Type in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. Specifically, it states that the key structure contains an invalid datatype. This error typically arises during the configuration or activation of an Object ID Type in the MDG system.
    
    Cause: Invalid Data Type: The key structure for the specified Object ID Type contains a field with a datatype that is not supported or recognized by the MDG framework.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the Object ID Type settings or the underlying data model. Inconsistent Data Model: The data model may have inconsistencies or errors that lead to invalid datatypes being defined for key fields.
    Solution: Check Object ID Type Configuration: Go to the MDG configuration settings and review the Object ID Type configuration. Ensure that all fields in the key structure have valid and supported datatypes. Review Data Model: Check

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