How To Fix MDG_OIF044 - Interface model &1 could not be deleted; see application log &2

MDG_OIF044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_OIF - Message Class for Outbound Interface

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Interface model &1 could not be deleted; see application log &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_OIF044 - Interface model &1 could not be deleted; see application log &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_OIF044 indicates that an interface model could not be deleted, and it prompts you to check the application log for more details. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there are issues related to the deletion of an interface model.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The interface model you are trying to delete may have dependencies or references in other configurations or objects that prevent its deletion.
  Active Usage: The interface model might be actively used in processes or configurations, making it non-deletable.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the interface model may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  Application Log Entries: There may be specific entries in the application log that provide more context about why the deletion failed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Application Log: Use transaction code SLG1 to view the application log. Look for entries related to the interface model you are trying to