How To Fix USMD_GOV_API007 - Entity type &1 for model &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Entity type &1 for model &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API007 - Entity type &1 for model &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API007 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified entity type for a given model. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to access or manipulate data related to a specific entity type that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Entity Type Not Defined: The specified entity type (e.g., Business Partner, Material, etc.) for the model does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Model Configuration: The model configuration may not include the entity type you are trying to access.
  Transport Issues: If the model or entity type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified entity type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Entity Type Definition:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration and verify that the entity type exists for the specified model. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in the SAP GUI.
  Ensure that the entity type is correctly defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Review Model Configuration:
  
  Check the model configuration to ensure that the entity type is included in the model. You can do this in the MDG customizing settings.
  If the entity type is missing, you may need to add it to the model.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the entity type was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  If there are issues with the transport, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the entity type. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help documentation for Master Data Governance for more details on entity types and models.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the error is occurring. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Configuration Guide: Review the configuration guide for SAP MDG to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed for setting up entity types and models.
  Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.