How To Fix USMDC014 - Preparation program can no longer be executed

USMDC014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMDC - General Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Preparation program can no longer be executed

What causes this issue?

Business function <LS>Master Data Governance, Generic Functions</>
(MDG_FOUNDATION) is already active. This means that the migration has
been performed.

System Response

Renewed executed of the program is prohibited, as otherwise there would
be a risk of data loss.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMDC014 - Preparation program can no longer be executed ?

  The SAP error message USMDC014 ("Preparation program can no longer be executed") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system's transport management or during the execution of certain programs that require a specific preparation phase. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with the transport directory, missing or corrupted files, or problems with the transport management system.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The transport directory may be corrupted or not properly configured.
  Missing Files: Required files for the preparation program may be missing or not accessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the program may not have the necessary authorizations.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system that prevent the execution of the program.
  Transport Layer Problems: Issues with the transport layer or transport routes can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Directory:
  
  Verify that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible.
  Ensure that all necessary files are present in the