How To Fix USMD_GOV_API102 - Enter a reason for the rejection of the change request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Enter a reason for the rejection of the change request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API102 - Enter a reason for the rejection of the change request ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API102 indicates that a reason for the rejection of a change request must be provided. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user attempts to reject a change request without specifying a reason.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a mandatory field to be filled out before the rejection can be processed. In this case, the reason for rejecting the change request is a required input that has not been provided.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Change Request: Navigate to the change request that you are trying to reject.
  
  
  Locate the Rejection Reason Field: Look for the field that prompts you to enter a reason for the rejection. This is usually labeled clearly in the user interface.
  
  
  Enter a Reason: Provide a valid reason for rejecting the change request. This could be a brief explanation of why the request is not acceptable or any other relevant information.
  
  
  Submit the Change Request: After entering the reason, attempt to reject the change request again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to reject change requests in the SAP MDG system.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP MDG documentation for guidelines on managing change requests and the specific requirements for rejection.
  Training: If you are unfamiliar with the process, consider seeking training or assistance from a colleague or SAP support to understand the workflow better.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP administrator to ensure that the system is configured correctly and that there are no additional validation rules that might be causing the error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to successfully provide a reason for the rejection and proceed with the change request process.