How To Fix /SMB/MD_AS_CUST049 - After import method is not yet running => Nothing to do

/SMB/MD_AS_CUST049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/MD_AS_CUST -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: After import method is not yet running => Nothing to do

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST049 - After import method is not yet running => Nothing to do ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/MD_AS_CUST049 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the import method in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar applications. The message "After import method is not yet running => Nothing to do" suggests that the system is expecting an import method to be executed, but it has not yet been triggered or is not in a state to process the data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Import Method Not Triggered: The import method that is supposed to process the data has not been initiated or is not running.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MDG settings that prevent the import method from being executed.
  Data Issues: The data being imported may not meet the necessary criteria or prerequisites for the import method to run.
  System State: The system may be in a state where it cannot execute the import method due to locks, errors in previous