How To Fix USMD_EDITION_GENERAL034 - Upgrade to new edition logic started for data model &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_EDITION_GENERAL - Message Class for Edition

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Upgrade to new edition logic started for data model &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_EDITION_GENERAL034 - Upgrade to new edition logic started for data model &1 ?

  The SAP error message USMD_EDITION_GENERAL034 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the upgrade process of a data model in the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) environment. This message is often encountered when there is an attempt to upgrade to a new edition of a data model, and it can be caused by various factors.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data Model: The data model may have inconsistencies or issues that prevent the upgrade process from completing successfully.
  Missing Configuration: Required configurations or settings for the new edition may not be in place.
  Data Model Versioning: The current version of the data model may not be compatible with the new edition being applied.
  Transport Issues: If the data model changes were transported from another system, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  Custom Enhancements: Custom enhancements or modifications to the data model may conflict with the upgrade process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Model Consistency: Use transaction codes like MDG_MDS or MDG_MDS_MAINTAIN to check the consistency of the data model. Ensure that all necessary elements are correctly defined.
  Review Upgrade Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation for the specific version you are upgrading to. Ensure that all prerequisites and steps are followed.
  Configuration Verification: Verify that all required configurations for the new edition are in place. This may include settings in the MDG customizing transactions.
  Transport Validation: If the data model was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport.
  Custom Code Review: Review any custom enhancements or modifications to ensure they are compatible with the new edition. You may need to adjust or remove conflicting custom code.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues with the upgrade process for your specific version of MDG.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal provides detailed documentation on Master Data Governance, including upgrade procedures and troubleshooting tips.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you have a support contract.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to successfully upgrade your data model.