How To Fix USMD2079 - Change req. type &1: Data model &3 not suitable for business activity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Change req. type &1: Data model &3 not suitable for business activity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2079 - Change req. type &1: Data model &3 not suitable for business activity &2 ?

  The SAP error message USMD2079 indicates that there is an issue with the data model being used in relation to a specific business activity and change request type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to perform operations that are not compatible with the defined data model for the specified business activity.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Data Model: The data model defined for the change request type does not support the business activity you are trying to perform. This could be due to a mismatch between the data model and the business activity.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MDG settings that define which data models are associated with which business activities.
  Change Request Type: The change request type you are using may not be configured to handle the specific data model or business activity.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the MDG to ensure that the data model is correctly assigned to the business activity and change request type. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP MDG customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO).
  
  
  Verify Data Model: Ensure that the data model you are trying to use is indeed suitable for the business activity. You may need to consult the documentation or the configuration guide for your specific version of SAP MDG.
  
  
  Change Request Type: If necessary, create or modify the change request type to ensure it is compatible with the data model and business activity you are working with.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP Help documentation for any specific guidance related to the error message USMD2079.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  MDG Customizing: Familiarize yourself with the MDG customizing options, especially those related to data models and change request types.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.