How To Fix USMD_HRY_GENERAL003 - Finalize open CRs before changing hierarchy-defining entity type &1


USMD_HRY_GENERAL003 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: USMD_HRY_GENERAL - Message Class for MDG Hierarchies

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Finalize open CRs before changing hierarchy-defining entity type &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system can not save a change to the
    <DS:DE.USMD_HRY_LOCK_ML>Locking</> setting for leading entity type &V1&
    because one or more change requests to change the hierarchy are still
    pending.

    System Response

    Your change cannot be saved.

    How to fix this error?

    Finalize the following change request(s):
    &V2&

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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USMD_HRY_GENERAL003 - Details

  • The SAP error message USMD_HRY_GENERAL003 indicates that there are open Change Requests (CRs) that need to be finalized before you can change a hierarchy-defining entity type in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. This error typically occurs in the context of managing hierarchies in MDG, where certain operations are restricted if there are pending changes that could affect the hierarchy structure.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when: You attempt to change a hierarchy-defining entity type (e.g., a business partner, material, or customer) while there are open Change Requests that have not been finalized. The system enforces this restriction to maintain data integrity and ensure that changes do not conflict with ongoing processes.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should follow these steps: Identify Open Change Requests: Navigate to the Change Request Management area in your MDG system. Check for any open Change Requests related to the entity type you are trying to modify. Finalize or Close Open Change Requests: If the

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