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How To Fix USMD_GENERIC_GENIL005 - Attribute (primary persistence) structure of entity &1 is not generated


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: USMD_GENERIC_GENIL - Messages for Generic Genil Implementation

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Attribute (primary persistence) structure of entity &1 is not generated

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are using one of the MDG-specific, generic genIL components (e.g.
    MDG for custom objects, MDGF for financials or MDGH for hierarchies) by
    carrying out one of the following actions:
    Calling the genIL model browser using transaction GENIL_MODEL_BROWSER
    Configuring a custom user interface with the new MDG single object
    maintenance UIs
    Customizing an MDG-F user interface
    Running a custom or MDG-F user interface for data maintenance

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Generate structures for mapping of reuse active area in the Customizing
    activity
    <DS:SIMG.MDG_VC_USMD004_0>Generate Data Model-Specific Structures</>
    for entity type &V1&.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GENERIC_GENIL005 - Attribute (primary persistence) structure of entity &1 is not generated ?

    The SAP error message USMD_GENERIC_GENIL005 indicates that there is an issue with the generation of the attribute structure for a specific entity in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) framework. This error typically arises when the system is unable to generate the necessary structures for the primary persistence of an entity, which can be due to various reasons.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Configuration: The entity may not be properly configured in the MDG system, leading to missing or incorrect definitions for attributes.
    2. Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data model associated with the entity, such as missing attributes or incorrect data types.
    3. Transport Issues: If the entity was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or corrupted definitions.
    4. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to generate the structure can also lead to this error.
    5. System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the version of SAP you are using that affect the generation of structures.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the entity in the MDG system. Ensure that all attributes are correctly defined and that the entity is properly set up.
    2. Rebuild Data Model: If there are issues with the data model, consider rebuilding or regenerating the data model for the entity. This can often resolve inconsistencies.
    3. Transport Validation: If the entity was recently transported, validate the transport logs to ensure that all necessary components were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport the entity.
    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the generation. Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
    5. SAP Notes and Support: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
    6. System Restart: In some cases, restarting the relevant services or the entire system may help resolve transient issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDGIMG to access the configuration settings for MDG.
    • Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context for the issue.
    • SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
    • Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Master Data Governance for detailed guidance on configuring entities and attributes.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage SAP support for further assistance.

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