How To Fix USMD_GOV_API023 - Reason '&1' of the change request is invalid

USMD_GOV_API023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Reason '&1' of the change request is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API023 - Reason '&1' of the change request is invalid ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API023 indicates that there is an issue with a change request in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). Specifically, the message states that the reason provided for the change request is invalid. 
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Reason Code: The reason code provided in the change request does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the change request reasons may not be properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified reason code.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the reason code to be rejected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Reason Code:
  
  Verify that the reason code you are using in the change request is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by