How To Fix 6G083 - Entry cannot be modified in current system

6G083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6G - Messages for System Administration Assistant

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Entry cannot be modified in current system

What causes this issue?

<SE>You want to modify one or several tasks in the System
Administration Assistant (change, delete, </><SE>copy, or move). </>

System Response

The change cannot be made in the current system, since the relevant
tasks do not belong to the tasks in this system. These tasks belong to
software components that are not available in the current system.
<SE><ZH><AB>Example</></></>
You want to delete tasks belonging to an add-on ID. These are tasks for
an add-on ID, that is not active in the current system.
Note that, the current error message refers to the target area of the
operation, which means, you are copying to the place where the selected
area is supposed to go.
You cannot modify SAP-defined tasks in customer systems. You can only
copy SAP tasks to customer systems.

How to fix this error?

Check which task area the task you want to change belongs to. The task
area is highlighted as a title at the beginning of the relevant tasks
(for example, Basis).
Change the relevant tasks in the original system.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

6G083 - Details

• The SAP error message 6G083: "Entry cannot be modified in current system" typically occurs when you attempt to modify a record that is locked or not allowed to be changed in the current system context. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Data Locking: The record you are trying to modify may be locked by another user or process. SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies.
  System Status: The system may be in a status that does not allow modifications, such as being in a closed period or a specific phase of a process (e.g., a financial period that is closed).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the entry.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict modifications to specific entries based on business rules.
  Transport Requests: If the entry is part of a transport request that is not yet released, it may be locked for