How To Fix USMD2280 - Change request type &1 cannot be used to process entity type &2

USMD2280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 280

• Message text: Change request type &1 cannot be used to process entity type &2

What causes this issue?

Change request type &V1& only permits the processing of specific entity
types. Entity type &V2& is not one of these, therefore you cannot use
change request type &V1& to edit it.

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?

Choose a change request type that allows the processing of entity type
&V2&.

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 USMD2280 - Change request type &1 cannot be used to process entity type &2 ?

  The SAP error message USMD2280 indicates that there is an issue with the change request type being used for a specific entity type in the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) environment. This error typically arises when the change request type specified is not compatible with the entity type you are trying to process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Change Request Type: The change request type you are trying to use is not configured to handle the specific entity type. Each change request type in SAP MDG is associated with certain entity types, and if there is a mismatch, this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the MDG settings where the change request type is not properly linked to the entity type.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the specified change request type for the entity type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and verify