How To Fix USMD_CREQUEST_API013 - &1 is an invalid entity or OTC; make a valid entry

USMD_CREQUEST_API013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_CREQUEST_API - Message Class for Change Request API

• Message number: 013

• Message text: &1 is an invalid entity or OTC; make a valid entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_CREQUEST_API013 - &1 is an invalid entity or OTC; make a valid entry ?

  The SAP error message USMD_CREQUEST_API013 indicates that there is an issue with the entity or OTC (Object Type Code) being used in a request. This error typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to create or modify a request for master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Entity Type: The entity type you are trying to use in your request does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  Incorrect OTC: The Object Type Code (OTC) provided in the request is not valid or does not correspond to any defined entity in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MDG settings that define which entities and OTCs are valid.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a simple typographical error in the entity or OTC being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Entity and OTC: Check the entity and OTC you are trying to use. Ensure that they are correctly spelled and correspond to