How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_MKAL_API106 - Task list exists

MDG_BS_MAT_MKAL_API106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_MKAL_API - Message class for MDG MKAL

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Task list exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_MKAL_API106 - Task list exists ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_MKAL_API106 indicates that a task list already exists for the material you are trying to process in the Master Data Governance (MDG) for Material Management. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to create or modify a material that is already associated with an existing task list.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Task List: The primary cause of this error is that the material you are trying to create or modify already has an active task list associated with it. This can happen if a previous process was initiated but not completed, or if there are multiple users trying to work on the same material simultaneously.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent concurrent changes to the same material. If a task list is already in progress, it will block any new changes until the existing task is completed or released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Task Lists: 
  
  Use transaction code MDG_MAT or