How To Fix MDG_GW_APPROVE_CR012 - Activation cannot be performed; validation is not completed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_GW_APPROVE_CR - Message texts for MDG GW Approve Change Request Apps

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Activation cannot be performed; validation is not completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_GW_APPROVE_CR012 - Activation cannot be performed; validation is not completed ?

  The SAP error message MDG_GW_APPROVE_CR012 indicates that an activation process cannot be completed because the necessary validation steps have not been successfully executed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to approve a change request (CR) that has not passed all required validations.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Validation: The change request may have failed one or more validation checks that are defined in the MDG configuration. This could be due to missing mandatory fields, incorrect data formats, or business rules that have not been satisfied.
  Custom Validation Logic: If there are custom validations implemented in the system, they may be causing the validation to fail.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or conflicts that prevent it from being validated successfully.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the MDG process, such as missing or incorrect settings in the validation rules.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validation Logs: Review the validation logs to identify which specific validations are failing. This can usually be done in the MDG change request screen or through transaction codes like MDG_CRM or MDG_MAT.
  Correct Data Issues: Once you identify the validation errors, correct the data in the change request. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly and that the data adheres to the defined business rules.
  Re-run Validation: After making the necessary corrections, re-run the validation process to ensure that all checks are now passing.
  Review Custom Logic: If there are custom validations, review the logic to ensure it is functioning as intended and not causing unnecessary failures.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP MDG configuration team to review the validation rules and ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MDG_CRM, MDG_MAT, or MDG_BS for managing change requests and validations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for MDG to understand the validation framework and how to configure it properly.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.