How To Fix PSSC_DBA158 - Entity type &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_DBA - Social Services Decision Basis

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Entity type &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_DBA158 - Entity type &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_DBA158, which states "Entity type &1 not found," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or SAP S/4HANA, particularly when dealing with data models or entity types in the context of OData services or data provisioning.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Entity Type Name: The entity type specified in the request or configuration does not match any defined entity types in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The entity type may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the entity type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified entity type.
  System Version Mismatch: The entity type may exist in a different version of the system or in a different environment (e.g., development vs. production).
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Entity Type Name: Check the entity type name in your request or configuration. Ensure that it matches exactly with the defined entity types in the system.
  Check Configuration: Go to the relevant configuration area (e.g., SAP Gateway Service Builder) and verify that the entity type is defined and active.
  Transport Check: If the entity type was recently transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the entity type. You may need to check roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  System Consistency: If you suspect a version mismatch, check the system landscape to ensure that the entity type exists in the environment you are working in.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific module or technology you are working with to understand the expected configurations and entity types.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.