How To Fix 0M273 - Obsolete note correction was reset to original

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0M - Customer Enhancements

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Obsolete note correction was reset to original

What causes this issue?

The SAP Note correction implemented in advance was delivered with the
upgrade or the support package.
The objects were reset to the original.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0M273 - Obsolete note correction was reset to original ?

  The SAP error message "0M273 Obsolete note correction was reset to original" typically indicates that a correction note that was previously applied to the system has been reset to its original state because it is considered obsolete. This can happen for various reasons, such as the note being replaced by a newer version or the note being deemed unnecessary due to changes in the system or its configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of the Note: The correction note you are trying to apply or that was previously applied has been marked as obsolete by SAP. This usually happens when a newer note supersedes it.
  System Update: If your system has been updated or patched, it may automatically reset obsolete notes to ensure compatibility and stability.
  Manual Reset: An administrator may have manually reset the note due to policy or system management practices.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Newer Notes: Look for a newer version of the correction note that replaces the obsolete one. You can do this by searching the SAP Notes database (https://support.sap.com/en/my-support/sap-notes.html) using the note number.
  Review the Note's Status: Check the status of the note in the SAP system. If it is marked as obsolete, you should not attempt to reapply it.
  Implement Recommended Notes: If there are recommended notes or updates that address the same issue, implement those instead.
  Consult SAP Support: If you are unsure about the implications of the reset or need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP Support for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: SAP Notes are documents that provide information about corrections, enhancements, and other important updates for SAP software. They are crucial for maintaining system integrity and performance.
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SNOTE (SAP Note Assistant) to manage and apply notes in your SAP system.
  System Maintenance: Regularly check for updates and apply necessary notes to keep your SAP system up to date and functioning optimally.
  
  Best Practices:
  
  Regularly monitor SAP Notes for your system version.
  Keep your system updated with the latest patches and notes.
  Document any changes made to the system for future reference.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and maintain the integrity of your SAP system.