How To Fix USMD_CONV_SOM_GOV011 - Creation of change request is not possible as changes exist

USMD_CONV_SOM_GOV011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_CONV_SOM_GOV - Messages from the Convenience API

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Creation of change request is not possible as changes exist

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USMD_CONV_SOM_GOV011 - Details

• The SAP error message USMD_CONV_SOM_GOV011 indicates that a change request cannot be created because there are existing changes in the system that need to be addressed first. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to create a change request for master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Changes: There are pending changes in the system that have not been processed or finalized. This could be due to an open change request that has not been completed or approved.
  Data Locking: The data you are trying to change might be locked due to another user or process that is currently working on it.
  Inconsistent Data State: The system may be in an inconsistent state due to previous operations that were not completed successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Open Change Requests: 
  
  Navigate to the change request management area in SAP MDG and check if there are any open or pending change requests. If there