How To Fix USMD_GOV_API030 - Entity type &1 is not contained in data model &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Entity type &1 is not contained in data model &2

What causes this issue?

The system tried to recieve a structure from entity type &V1&. This
entity type is not contained in the data model &V2&. The system uses the
entity type definition to generate the runtime structure.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Further processing is not possible. Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

If the inactive version of the data model &V2& contains the requested
entity type &V1& and the active version of this data model does not
contain this entity type, you have to activate the data model in the
Customizing activity <DS:SIMG.FMDM_USMD001>Edit Data Model</>.
If this data model has been delivered by SAP, check if the relevant
business functions are switched on in transaction SFW5.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API030 - Entity type &1 is not contained in data model &2 ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API030 indicates that there is an issue with the data model configuration in the SAP system. Specifically, the error message states that the entity type specified (denoted as &1) is not included in the data model specified (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to perform operations related to a specific entity type that is not recognized in the given data model.
  Cause:
  
  Entity Type Not Defined: The entity type you are trying to use is not defined in the specified data model. This could happen if the entity type was removed or not properly configured.
  Incorrect Data Model: The data model you are referencing may not be the correct one for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the data model or the entity types within the SAP MDG system.
  Transport Issues: If the data model or entity type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP MDG configuration and verify that the entity type &1 is indeed part of the data model &2.
  Ensure that the entity type is correctly defined and activated in the data model.
  
  
  
  Verify Entity Type:
  
  Check if the entity type you are trying to use is correctly spelled and exists in the system.
  If it is a custom entity type, ensure that it has been properly created and activated.
  
  
  
  Review Data Model Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the correct data model is being used for the operation you are trying to perform. You may need to adjust the configuration to point to the correct data model.
  
  
  
  Transport and Activation:
  
  If the entity type or data model was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors.
  Make sure that all necessary objects have been activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for Master Data Governance to understand the expected configurations and requirements for the data model and entity types.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  MDG Configuration Guides: Review the configuration guides for SAP MDG to ensure that your setup aligns with best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.