How To Fix RSGMD_MSG017 - Object does not exist. Choose create

RSGMD_MSG017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSGMD_MSG - Message Class

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Object does not exist. Choose create

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RSGMD_MSG017 - Details

• The SAP error message RSGMD_MSG017 indicates that a specific object you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with data models and objects that are expected to be present in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Created: The object you are trying to access has not been created yet in the system.
  Incorrect Object Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the object identifier you are using.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.
  Data Model Configuration: The data model may not be properly configured, leading to the object not being recognized.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the Object: If the object does not exist, you can create it by following the