How To Fix USMD1529 - Data model &1, entity type &2: Description is missing

USMD1529 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD1 - Datenmodel

• Message number: 529

• Message text: Data model &1, entity type &2: Description is missing

What causes this issue?

You have neither assigned a data element nor have you entered a
<DS:DE.USMD_MODEL_OBJ_TXT>descripition</> for the entity type &V2&.
Therefore you will not find a text displayed in the master data
maintenance or in the customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.MDG_VC_USMD008>Configure Properties of Change Request Step</>.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a description for the entity type &V2& or assign a data element.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

USMD1529 - Details

• The SAP error message USMD1529 indicates that there is a missing description for a specific entity type in a data model. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to create or modify a data model, and it is essential for the entity type to have a description for proper functioning.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a description for the specified entity type in the data model. Each entity type in SAP MDG should have a description that provides context and clarity about the data it represents. If this description is missing, the system will throw the USMD1529 error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the USMD1529 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Data Model:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP where you can manage data models (e.g., using transaction code MDGIMG).
  
  
  
  Locate the Entity Type:
  
  Navigate to the specific data model and find the entity type