How To Fix USMD2118 - No objects specified for entity type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 118

• Message text: No objects specified for entity type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2118 - No objects specified for entity type &1 ?

  The SAP error message USMD2118 ("No objects specified for entity type &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to perform an operation (like a change request or data replication) on a specific entity type, but no objects have been specified for that entity type.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user did not select any objects for processing. This can happen if the selection criteria do not match any existing records.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the entity type in the MDG system, leading to no objects being available for selection.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the objects for the specified entity type.
  Data Model Issues: There could be issues with the data model or the underlying database that prevent the retrieval of objects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Selection: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate objects for the entity type you are working with. If you are using selection criteria, verify that they are correct and that they match existing records.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the entity type in the MDG system. Ensure that the entity type is correctly set up and that there are no missing or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access and select the objects for the specified entity type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure your user role has the required permissions.
  Data Model Validation: If you suspect there may be issues with the data model, you can run consistency checks or validation tools provided by SAP to ensure that the data model is functioning correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for your version of MDG for any specific notes or troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in MDG, such as MDGIMG (for configuration) or MDG_MA (for master data management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or SAP Community Network (SCN) for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.