How To Fix USMD_EDITION_GENERAL044 - Edition upgrade for model &1 is not completed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_EDITION_GENERAL - Message Class for Edition

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Edition upgrade for model &1 is not completed

What causes this issue?

The enhanced edition management becomes active when the switch
MDG_EDITIONS is switched on, for example by activation of the business
function MDG_FINANCIALS_4. If the edition logic was already used before,
the data must be converted into the format needed by the enhanced
edition management. This upgrade is automatically started when the
switch is activated.
The reason why edition upgrade is not yet completed can be as follows:
The edition upgrade is still running.
The edition upgrade was terminated because of a program error.

System Response

The system prevents the change or saving of master data in data model
&V1& until the edition upgrade has been completed.

How to fix this error?

Wait until edition upgrade is complete.

Procedure for System Administrators

You can analyze the application log with transaction SLG1. The object is
called FMDM and the subobject is called UPGRADE_EDITION.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_EDITION_GENERAL044 - Edition upgrade for model &1 is not completed ?

  The SAP error message USMD_EDITION_GENERAL044 indicates that the edition upgrade for a specific model (denoted by &1) has not been completed successfully. This error typically arises during the process of upgrading a data model in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Upgrade Process: The upgrade process may have been interrupted or not completed due to various reasons such as system errors, network issues, or user intervention.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the upgrade from completing successfully.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the MDG system can lead to upgrade failures.
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the upgrade may lack the necessary authorizations to complete the process.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system resource limitations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Upgrade Logs: Review the upgrade logs for detailed error messages that can provide insights into why the upgrade failed. This can help identify specific issues that need to be addressed.
  Re-run the Upgrade: If the upgrade was interrupted, try re-running the upgrade process. Ensure that all prerequisites are met before doing so.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the data model that may be causing the upgrade to fail.
  Review Configuration Settings: Verify that all configuration settings related to the model and the upgrade process are correct.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the upgrade has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on the upgrade process.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Master Data Governance (MDG): This is a solution that helps organizations manage their master data effectively. Understanding the architecture and processes of MDG can help in troubleshooting issues.
  Upgrade Process Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the upgrade process in MDG to ensure that all steps are followed correctly.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance during the upgrade process to ensure that there are sufficient resources available.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message USMD_EDITION_GENERAL044.