How To Fix USMD_GOV_API015 - Entity &1 cannot be blocked; keys are invalid

USMD_GOV_API015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Entity &1 cannot be blocked; keys are invalid

What causes this issue?

No valid key information has been transmitted for parameter IT_DATA. The
parameter IT_DATA must be filled correctly and must have a line type
mapping the entire key of the entity.

System Response

The entity cannot be locked.

How to fix this error?

Make sure the parameter IT_DATA is filled correctly and contains the key
information required.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API015 - Entity &1 cannot be blocked; keys are invalid ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API015 indicates that an entity (in this case, represented by &1) cannot be blocked because the keys associated with it are invalid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to block or deactivate a master data record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Keys: The keys used to identify the entity may not exist in the database or may have been altered or deleted.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or integrity issues in the data that prevent the blocking of the entity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to block the entity.
  Business Logic Constraints: Certain business rules or logic may prevent the blocking of the entity, such as dependencies on other records or statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Keys: Check the keys used to identify the entity. Ensure that they are correct and that the entity exists in the system.
  Check Data Integrity: Review the