How To Fix USMD2083 - Change request type &1: Specify a main entity type

USMD2083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Change request type &1: Specify a main entity type

What causes this issue?

Change request type &V1& is defined for the processing of
<DS:DE.USMD_SINGLE_OBJ>single objects</>. For this reason, you must
specify a <DS:DE.USMD_ENTITY_MAIN>main entity type</>.

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?

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 USMD2083 - Change request type &1: Specify a main entity type ?

  The SAP error message USMD2083 indicates that when working with a change request type in the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) environment, the system requires you to specify a main entity type. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a change request without defining the main entity that the change request is intended to affect.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Main Entity Type: The change request type you are trying to use does not have a main entity type specified.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration issue in the MDG settings where the main entity type is not properly defined for the change request type.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked selecting or entering the main entity type when creating the change request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify Main Entity Type:
  
  When creating or modifying the change