How To Fix MDQ_MDC_MSG001 - Authorization to delete previous processes missing

MDQ_MDC_MSG001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_MDC_MSG - Messages for Evaluation Process

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Authorization to delete previous processes missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG001 - Authorization to delete previous processes missing ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_MDC_MSG001 indicates that a user is attempting to delete a previous process in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) or a similar module, but lacks the necessary authorization to perform this action. This error typically arises in scenarios where data governance processes are tightly controlled to prevent unauthorized changes to master data.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, authorization checks are performed to ensure that users have the necessary permissions to execute specific actions, such as deleting processes or records. If the user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their role, they will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide insights into which