How To Fix SA351 - Entity type & does not exist

SA351 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SA -

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Entity type & does not exist

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SA351 - Details

• The SAP error message SA351 indicates that the specified entity type does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) or when working with OData services, where the system is unable to find the specified entity type in the metadata.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Entity Type Name: The entity type name specified in the request or configuration may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Missing Entity Type: The entity type has not been defined in the system or has not been activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the entity type.
  Transport Issues: If the entity type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Namespace Issues: The entity type may exist in a different namespace that is not being referenced correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Entity Type Name: Verify that the