How To Fix 5AT147 - Attributes could not be replaced

5AT147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5AT - General Attribute Maintenance

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Attributes could not be replaced

What causes this issue?

You tried to replace attribute values. An error occurred while the
system was saving the changed values to the database.

System Response

The changes have not been saved.

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.

5AT147 - Details

• The SAP error message 5AT147, which states "Attributes could not be replaced," typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP S/4HANA when there is an issue with the attributes of a master data object, such as a product or a location. This error can arise during various operations, such as data uploads, attribute changes, or during planning runs.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the attributes from being updated or replaced.
  Locked Objects: The object you are trying to modify may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the attributes of the object.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data being uploaded or modified may not conform to the expected format or data type.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other objects that prevent the attribute from being changed.
  
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