How To Fix USMD_GOV_API012 - Status of change request &1 does not permit changes

USMD_GOV_API012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Status of change request &1 does not permit changes

What causes this issue?

The status of change request &V1& does not permit changes to the object
or the object list.

System Response

You cannot make changes in change request &V1&.

How to fix this error?

The change request type is in a workflow step that does not permit
changes. Change the status of the change request to a status that
permits changes. This change depends on the workflow.

Procedure for System Administrators

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_GOV_API012 - Status of change request &1 does not permit changes ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API012 indicates that the status of a change request does not allow for changes to be made. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to modify a change request that is in a status that restricts further edits.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Change Request Status: The change request may be in a status such as "Approved," "Completed," or "Rejected," which does not permit further changes.
  Workflow Process: The change request might be part of a workflow that has reached a stage where modifications are no longer allowed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the change request in its current status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Change Request Status:
  
  Navigate to the change request in question and check its current status. If it is in a status that