How To Fix 5P253 - &: Operation ERROR for key & in & is not allowed


5P253 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5P - Error Messages for Schema, Pers.Calc.Rule and Feature Checks

  • Message number: 253

  • Message text: &: Operation ERROR for key & in & is not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have assigned a variable key to the feature and then used the
    ERROR operation. This makes no sense.

    How to fix this error?

    Delete the ERROR operation.

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5P253 - Details

  • The SAP error message "5P253: Operation ERROR for key & in & is not allowed" typically indicates that an operation you are trying to perform on a specific key (or record) in a particular object (like a table or a document) is not permitted due to certain restrictions or conditions.
    Causes:
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified key.
    Status Restrictions: The object may be in a status that does not allow the requested operation (e.g., a document may be locked or in a completed status).
    Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict operations on specific keys or records.
    Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity rules that prevent the operation from being executed.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP

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