How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_SFWS_1001 - &1: Material cannot be archived since change request API isn't available

MDG_BS_MAT_SFWS_1001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_SFWS_1 - Message class for MDG Material SFWS

• Message number: 001

• Message text: &1: Material cannot be archived since change request API isn't available

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MDG_BS_MAT_SFWS_1001 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_SFWS_1001 indicates that a material cannot be archived because the change request API is not available. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when attempting to archive material master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change Request API Not Active: The error suggests that the necessary change request API for the material master is not active or not properly configured in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDG system, particularly related to the material master data model or the archiving process.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the archiving process.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as missing or incorrect settings in the backend system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check API Activation:
  
  Ensure that the change request API for the material master is activated. This can typically be done in the SAP MDG configuration settings.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration