How To Fix USMD1002 - Data model &1, entity type &2: Data element &3 does not exist

USMD1002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD1 - Datenmodel

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Data model &1, entity type &2: Data element &3 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD1002 - Data model &1, entity type &2: Data element &3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message USMD1002 indicates that there is an issue with a data model or entity type in the SAP system, specifically that a certain data element does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar data modeling scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Data Element: The specified data element (denoted as &3 in the error message) is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing transport.
  Incorrect Data Model Configuration: The data model (&1) or entity type (&2) may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent data elements.
  Transport Issues: If the data model or related objects were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the transport may not have included all necessary components.
  Namespace Issues: The data element may exist in a different namespace or package