How To Fix USMD2142 - Changing of master data is no longer possible in edition &1


USMD2142 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

  • Message number: 142

  • Message text: Changing of master data is no longer possible in edition &1

  • Show details Hide details
  • What causes this issue?

    Edition &V1& has the status <ZK><LS>Released</></>. You cannot change
    the master data in this edition.

    System Response

    You cannot switch to change mode.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2142 - Changing of master data is no longer possible in edition &1 ?
    The SAP error message USMD2142, which states "Changing of master data is no longer possible in edition &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error indicates that the master data you are trying to change is locked for editing in the specified edition. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Edition Locking: The specific edition of the master data has been finalized or locked, preventing any further changes. This is often done to ensure data integrity and consistency after a certain point in the data governance process. Workflow Status: The master data might be in a workflow status that does not allow changes. For example, if the data has been approved or published, it may be locked for further modifications. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the master data in the specified edition. Solutions: Check Edition Status:

    Already have an account? Login here!




Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker