How To Fix MDQ_MDC_MSG006 - Business object type code &1 not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_MDC_MSG - Messages for Evaluation Process

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Business object type code &1 not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG006 - Business object type code &1 not defined ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG006 indicates that a business object type code (specified as &1 in the message) is not defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with master data in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The business object type code has not been defined in the system configuration. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type code being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled in the process that triggered the error.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included the necessary definitions for the business object type.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the business object, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where business object types are defined.
  Ensure that the business object type code in question is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Type:
  
  Double-check the object type code being used in the process that triggered the error. Ensure that it matches the defined codes in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that the transport request included all necessary objects and configurations. You may need to re-transport or manually create the missing definitions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific business object type to ensure that all prerequisites and configurations are met.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the process that leads to the error to identify where the incorrect object type is being referenced.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues or provide guidance on configuration.
  MDG Documentation: Review the Master Data Governance documentation for information on configuring business object types and related settings.
  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.