How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_CHMNG_API041 - Choose a higher revision level for material &1 change no. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_CHMNG_API - Message class for material change management

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Choose a higher revision level for material &1 change no. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_CHMNG_API041 - Choose a higher revision level for material &1 change no. &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_CHMNG_API041 indicates that there is an issue with the revision level of a material change request in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. Specifically, it suggests that the change number you are trying to use is associated with a lower revision level than what is currently active for the material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Revision Level Mismatch: The change number you are trying to apply is linked to a revision level that is lower than the current revision level of the material. In SAP, materials can have multiple revisions, and each change request is associated with a specific revision level.
  Data Consistency: The system enforces data consistency and integrity, which means that you cannot apply a change request that is outdated or not aligned with the current state of the material.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Revision Level:
  
  Go to the material master data in SAP and check