How To Fix USMD2078 - Change request type &1: Specify either an edition type or a data model

USMD2078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Change request type &1: Specify either an edition type or a data model

What causes this issue?

You can assign either an edition type <ZH>or</> a data model to a change
request type. However, change request type &V1& is assigned an edition
type and a data model.

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?

Remove either the edition type or the data model for change request type
&V1&.

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 USMD2078 - Change request type &1: Specify either an edition type or a data model ?

  The SAP error message USMD2078 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to create or modify a change request but have not specified the required parameters, specifically the edition type or data model.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that when you are creating a change request of a specific type (denoted by &1), the system requires you to specify either an edition type or a data model. This is necessary for the system to understand the context of the change request and to process it correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you provide the necessary parameters when creating or modifying the change request. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Change Request Type: Verify that you are using the correct change request type. Each type may have specific requirements for the parameters that need to be filled.
  
  
  Specify Edition Type: If your