How To Fix UGMD8005 - Cannot start Synchronization Monitor

UGMD8005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD8 - Change Management

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Cannot start Synchronization Monitor

What causes this issue?

Inconsistencies were found in the Financials Basis data model. These
inconsistencies require manual action be taken in the Synchronization
Monitor. However, the monitor cannot be started as background
processing.

System Response

The program terminates.

How to fix this error?

Start the transaction again in dialog mode, and analyze the
inconsistencies in the Synchronization Monitor.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UGMD8005 - Details

• The SAP error message UGMD8005, which states "Cannot start Synchronization Monitor," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that are using the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar functionalities that involve synchronization processes. This error can arise due to various reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or start the Synchronization Monitor.
  Configuration Problems: There may be issues with the configuration of the synchronization settings in the SAP system.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that prevent the synchronization process from starting.
  Network Issues: If the synchronization involves remote systems, network connectivity issues could prevent the process from starting.
  Background Job Issues: If the synchronization is supposed to be triggered by a background job, there may be issues with the job itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and