How To Fix USMD_GOV_API048 - Edition &1 of change request is different to edition &2 of the entity

USMD_GOV_API048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Edition &1 of change request is different to edition &2 of the entity

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API048 - Edition &1 of change request is different to edition &2 of the entity ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API048 indicates a mismatch between the edition of a change request and the edition of the entity being processed. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when trying to perform operations on master data entities that are versioned or have specific editions.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to apply a change request that references a different edition of the entity than what is currently available in the system.
  The change request is based on an outdated or incorrect version of the entity.
  There may be concurrent changes or updates to the entity that have not been synchronized with the change request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Change Request: Verify the edition of the change request you are working with. Ensure that it corresponds to the correct edition of the entity you are trying to modify.
  
  
  Review the Entity Version: