How To Fix USMD2126 - You can only go to the next step

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 126

• Message text: You can only go to the next step

What causes this issue?

You have changed the entity type, edition, or selection. This could mean
that you have to revise entries that you have already made in subsequent
steps.

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?

Check and edit your entries in the subsequent steps.

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 USMD2126 - You can only go to the next step ?

  The SAP error message USMD2126, which states "You can only go to the next step," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) process. This error indicates that the user is trying to navigate to a step in the workflow or process that is not allowed based on the current status or conditions of the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Workflow Status: The error often arises when the workflow is not in the correct status to proceed to the next step. For example, if the current step requires certain validations or approvals that have not been completed, the system will prevent moving forward.
  Data Validation Issues: There may be validation rules that have not been satisfied, which are preventing the user from proceeding.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to move to the next step in the process.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields may not be filled out, or