How To Fix USMD2204 - Ambiguous change request for entity &2 of entity type &1

USMD2204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Ambiguous change request for entity &2 of entity type &1

What causes this issue?

The system cannot determine a change request for the higher-level
hierarchy node &V2& of type &V1& because lower-level nodes of node &V2&
are in turn higher-level hierarchy nodes in various change requests. It
is therefore not possible for you to include node &V2& in a change
request.

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 the higher-level hierarchy node &V2& of type &V1& from the change
request.

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 USMD2204 - Ambiguous change request for entity &2 of entity type &1 ?

  The SAP error message USMD2204, which states "Ambiguous change request for entity &2 of entity type &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when there are conflicting or overlapping change requests for the same entity. This can happen when multiple users or processes are trying to modify the same master data entity simultaneously, leading to ambiguity in which change request should be applied.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Change Requests: Multiple change requests are created for the same entity, and the system cannot determine which one to prioritize.
  Conflicting Changes: Changes made in different requests may conflict with each other, causing ambiguity.
  Data Locking Issues: If a change request is being processed and another request is initiated for the same entity, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify Conflicting Change Requests:
  
  Use transaction codes like MDG_BS_MAT or MDG_BS_CUST to view the change requests related to the entity in question.
  Check the change request logs to