How To Fix 42222 - Changes not allowed to cross-context attributes


42222 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

  • Message number: 222

  • Message text: Changes not allowed to cross-context attributes

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  • What causes this issue?

    The cross-context attributes of the information object could not be
    changed because the information object was created in the context of
    enhancement &V1&.
    You can only change cross-context attributes in the context in which
    the information object was created.

    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?

    If you have change authorization for enhancement &V1&, go to context
    &V1& and change the attributes again.

    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 42222 - Changes not allowed to cross-context attributes ?
    The SAP error message 42222, "Changes not allowed to cross-context attributes," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there are attempts to modify attributes that are defined in multiple contexts or are cross-context attributes. This error indicates that the system is preventing changes to these attributes because they are shared across different contexts, which could lead to inconsistencies in the data model.
    
    Cause: Cross-Context Attributes: The attributes in question are defined in multiple contexts, and the system restricts changes to maintain data integrity. Data Model Design: The data model may have been designed in such a way that certain attributes are intended to be consistent across different contexts, and any changes could lead to conflicts or data integrity issues. Incorrect Data Manipulation: The error may arise when trying to perform operations (like updates or deletions) on attributes that are not allowed to be changed due to their

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