How To Fix USMD_GOV_API352 - &1 hierarchy assignment &2 to parent &3 in version &4 is not locked

USMD_GOV_API352 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_API - Messages for Governance API

• Message number: 352

• Message text: &1 hierarchy assignment &2 to parent &3 in version &4 is not locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_API352 - &1 hierarchy assignment &2 to parent &3 in version &4 is not locked ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_API352 typically relates to issues with hierarchy assignments in the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) module. This error indicates that a specific hierarchy assignment is not locked, which can prevent changes or updates from being made to that hierarchy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Not Locked: The primary cause of this error is that the hierarchy assignment you are trying to modify is not locked. In SAP MDG, certain operations require that the hierarchy be locked to prevent concurrent changes that could lead to data inconsistencies.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to lock the hierarchy or to perform the operation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the MDG system that affect how hierarchies are locked and managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Lock the Hierarchy: Before making changes to the hierarchy assignment, ensure that the hierarchy is locked. This can typically be done through the MDG application interface or by using specific