How To Fix 5F022 - The following fields have been incorrectly modified

5F022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 022

• Message text: The following fields have been incorrectly modified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F022 - The following fields have been incorrectly modified ?

  The SAP error message 5F022, which states "The following fields have been incorrectly modified," typically occurs when there are inconsistencies or invalid changes made to certain fields in a transaction or during data entry. This error is often related to data integrity checks that SAP performs to ensure that the data being entered or modified adheres to the system's rules and constraints.
  Causes:
  
  Field Restrictions: Certain fields may have restrictions on what values can be entered. For example, fields that are supposed to be read-only or fields that require specific formats.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being entered may not match the expected data type (e.g., entering text in a numeric field).
  Business Logic Violations: The changes made may violate business rules defined in the system, such as trying to change a status that is not allowed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify certain fields.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are