How To Fix USMD2224 - Drafts of change requests cannot be processed with this application

USMD2224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 224

• Message text: Drafts of change requests cannot be processed with this application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2224 - Drafts of change requests cannot be processed with this application ?

  The SAP error message USMD2224, which states "Drafts of change requests cannot be processed with this application," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to process a draft change request that is not supported by the current application or transaction you are using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Draft Status: The error indicates that the change request you are trying to process is in a draft status. Certain applications or transactions in SAP MDG do not allow processing of drafts directly.
  Incorrect Application: You may be using an application that is not designed to handle drafts. For example, some applications may only allow processing of finalized change requests.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization restrictions preventing you from processing drafts.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to handle drafts in the context you are working in.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Finalize the Draft: If you need to process the change request, you should first finalize