How To Fix USMD_GOV_TOOLS015 - CR &1: Status of change request is initial

USMD_GOV_TOOLS015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_GOV_TOOLS - Cross Governance API messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: CR &1: Status of change request is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_GOV_TOOLS015 - CR &1: Status of change request is initial ?

  The SAP error message USMD_GOV_TOOLS015 with the description "Status of change request is initial" typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to process a change request that has not yet been properly initialized or is in an incorrect state for the action you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change Request Status: The change request you are trying to work with is in the "initial" status, meaning it has not been processed or approved yet. This can happen if the change request was just created and has not gone through the necessary steps to move it to a different status.
  Workflow Issues: There may be issues with the workflow configuration or execution that prevent the change request from progressing to the next status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the change request.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues