How To Fix USMD_MASS_LOAD001 - &1 is not a valid or active data model

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_MASS_LOAD - Messages for MDG mass load

• Message number: 001

• Message text: &1 is not a valid or active data model

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_MASS_LOAD001 - &1 is not a valid or active data model ?

  The SAP error message USMD_MASS_LOAD001 indicates that the specified data model is not valid or active. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to perform mass data load operations.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Data Model: The data model you are trying to use may not be activated in the system. Data models need to be activated before they can be used for data operations.
  Incorrect Data Model Name: The name of the data model specified in the operation may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Model Not Defined: The data model may not be defined in the system at all.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified data model.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Model Activation:
  
  Go to the SAP MDG configuration and check if the data model is activated. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., MDGIMG).
  If the data model is not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Model Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the data model you are using in your mass load operation. Ensure that it matches exactly with the defined data model in the system.
  
  
  
  Define the Data Model:
  
  If the data model is not defined, you will need to create it. This involves defining the data model in the MDG configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access and use the data model. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP Help documentation for Master Data Governance for more details on data models and mass data load processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MDGIMG for configuration or MDG_MASS_LOAD for mass data load operations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message USMD_MASS_LOAD001 and successfully perform your mass data load operations in SAP MDG.