How To Fix MDG_MDF105 - A data element does not exist for field &1

MDG_MDF105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF - Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: A data element does not exist for field &1

What causes this issue?

You added the new field &v1& to the field catalog. A suitable data
element cannot be found for this field.

System Response

Field was not created.

How to fix this error?

Check the definitions in your field catalog.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF105 - A data element does not exist for field &1 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_MDF105 indicates that there is a problem with a data element that is expected to be present for a specific field in the Master Data Governance (MDG) application. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a field that is not properly defined or does not exist in the data dictionary.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Element: The data element associated with the field is not defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The field may be incorrectly configured in the MDG data model or the relevant customizing settings.
  Transport Issues: If the data model or configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to missing elements.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the MDG configuration and the underlying data model.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Element Definition:
  
  Go to transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check if the data element for the field