How To Fix USMD6006 - Data model &1: Define lower-level entity type &3 for &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD6 - Messages for Data Transfer

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Data model &1: Define lower-level entity type &3 for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD6006 - Data model &1: Define lower-level entity type &3 for &2 ?

  The SAP error message USMD6006 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the data model configuration. This error indicates that a lower-level entity type has not been defined for a specified higher-level entity type in the data model.
  Cause:
  The error message USMD6006 is triggered when:
  
  A higher-level entity type (e.g., a business object) is defined in the data model, but the corresponding lower-level entity type is missing.
  The data model is not properly configured, leading to inconsistencies in the hierarchy of entity types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the Data Model configuration in SAP MDG.
  Verify that the higher-level entity type (indicated by &2 in the error message) is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the lower-level entity type (indicated by &3) is also defined in the data model.
  
  
  
  Define Lower-Level Entity Type:
  
  If the lower-level entity type is missing, you need to create it.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP MDG where you can define entity types.
  Create the lower-level entity type and ensure it is linked to the higher-level entity type.
  
  
  
  Activate the Data Model:
  
  After making changes, ensure that you activate the data model to apply the changes.
  Check for any transport requests that may need to be created for the changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After defining the lower-level entity type and activating the data model, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDGIMG to access the configuration settings for Master Data Governance.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring data models in MDG.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP MDG expert for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that all necessary entity types are defined and properly linked in the data model, you should be able to resolve the USMD6006 error.