How To Fix MIMA048 - In the past, display was only possible via change documents

MIMA048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

• Message number: 048

• Message text: In the past, display was only possible via change documents

What causes this issue?

You would like to display the data for an insurance object in the past.
However this is only possible by using the menu option Extras ->
Insurance object changes or field changes.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Call up the affected insurance object with today as a "valid from"
date. Call up the list of all field changes by using the menu option
Extras -> Insurance object changes. Alternatively, you can position the
cursor on a field and then just call up the changes for that particular
field by using the menu option Extras -> Field changes.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA048 - In the past, display was only possible via change documents ?

  The SAP error message MIMA048 indicates that there is an issue related to the display of certain data, specifically that the data can only be viewed through change documents. This typically occurs in the context of material master data or similar objects where changes are tracked through change documents.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MIMA048 usually arises when:
  
  Change Document Configuration: The system is configured to only allow viewing of certain data through change documents, which means that the standard display functionality is restricted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data directly, leading to the system defaulting to change documents.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked for editing or viewing due to ongoing processes or transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MIMA048 error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the material master or the specific data in question. This can