How To Fix MDG_REMOTE_SEARCH007 - Object type code is not defined for data model &1 and entity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_REMOTE_SEARCH - Messages for Remote key search Enablement of MDG

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Object type code is not defined for data model &1 and entity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_REMOTE_SEARCH007 - Object type code is not defined for data model &1 and entity &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_REMOTE_SEARCH007 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Master Data Governance (MDG) system, specifically related to the object type code not being defined for a particular data model and entity. This error typically arises when the system is trying to perform a remote search for a specific entity, but it cannot find the necessary configuration to handle that entity.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object type code for the specified data model and entity is not defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration tables.
  Incorrect Data Model or Entity: The data model or entity being referenced may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or missing configurations.
  Custom Development: If there are custom entities or data models, they may not have been properly registered or defined in the MDG system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and verify that the object type code for the specified data model and entity is defined.
  Use transaction code MDGIMG to access the MDG Implementation Guide and navigate to the relevant sections for data model and entity configuration.
  
  
  
  Define Object Type Code:
  
  If the object type code is missing, you will need to define it. This can typically be done in the MDG configuration settings under the relevant data model.
  Ensure that the object type code is correctly mapped to the entity in question.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Model and Entity:
  
  Ensure that the data model and entity you are trying to access are correctly set up and active in the system.
  Check for any typos or discrepancies in the names of the data model and entity.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong.
  You may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust the settings in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to MDG configuration for any additional guidance or troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Development:
  
  If you have custom entities or data models, ensure that they are properly defined and registered in the MDG system.
  Consult with your development team to verify that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MDGIMG (MDG Implementation Guide), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Documentation: Refer to the official SAP MDG documentation for detailed guidance on configuring data models and entities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the MDG_REMOTE_SEARCH007 error. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.