How To Fix MDQ_DATA_IMPORT051 - Process template &1 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_IMPORT -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Process template &1 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT051 - Process template &1 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_IMPORT051 indicates that the process template specified in the import operation does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to import data related to Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar processes, and the system cannot find the specified process template.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Process Template: The process template you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Template Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the process template identifier you are using.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified process template.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the process template due to missing configuration steps.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Process Template:
  
  Check if the process template exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP where process templates are defined (e.g., in the MDG configuration).
  Use transaction codes like MDGIMG or SPRO to access the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Template Name:
  
  Ensure that the name of the process template you are using in your import operation is correct. Double-check for any typos or discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Process Template:
  
  If the process template does not exist, you may need to create it. Follow the necessary steps to define a new process template in the system.
  If it was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup or recreate it.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the import has the necessary authorizations to access the process template. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly set up and manage process templates in your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MDGIMG, SPRO, and others that pertain to Master Data Governance and process template management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  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.