How To Fix MDG_MDF001 - No documentation available


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MDG_MDF - Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: No documentation available

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF001 - No documentation available ?

    The SAP error message MDG_MDF001: No documentation available typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user attempts to access documentation or help related to a specific master data object, but the system cannot find any associated documentation.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Documentation: The most common cause is that there is no documentation created or linked to the specific master data object or process you are trying to access.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MDG system that prevent the documentation from being displayed.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the documentation.
    4. System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the MDG application that are preventing the documentation from being retrieved.

    Solution:

    1. Check Documentation: Ensure that the relevant documentation has been created and is properly linked to the master data object. This can usually be done by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in MDG.
    2. Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the MDG system to ensure that documentation is enabled and correctly set up.
    3. User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the documentation.
    4. System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any errors or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    6. Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system error.

    Related Information:

    • SAP MDG Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the SAP MDG documentation and help resources available in your system.
    • Training and Resources: Consider training sessions or resources on SAP MDG to better understand how to manage master data and associated documentation.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Start your 7-day free trial now.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker