How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS023 - Object statuses of type: DCL cannot be repaired here. Use ADT instead

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDT_OBJSTATUS - ACM: Messages for the Object-Status of Designtime-Objects

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Object statuses of type: DCL cannot be repaired here. Use ADT instead

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS023 - Object statuses of type: DCL cannot be repaired here. Use ADT instead ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS023 indicates that there is an issue with the object statuses of type DCL (Data Collection Layer) in the context of Asset Accounting or similar modules. This error typically arises when you attempt to repair or change the status of an object directly in the SAP GUI, but the system requires you to use the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) instead.
  Cause:
  
  Object Status Type: The error specifically mentions that the object statuses of type DCL cannot be repaired in the current environment. This is because certain object statuses are managed differently in the system, and the GUI does not support the necessary operations for these types.
  Development Environment: The operation you are trying to perform is intended to be executed in the ADT environment, which is designed for more complex development tasks and object management.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use ADT: To resolve this error, you need to switch to the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  Open Eclipse with the ADT plugin installed.
  Connect to your SAP system.
  Navigate to the relevant object (e.g., the DCL object) and perform the necessary status changes or repairs there.
  
  
  
  Check Object Status: Ensure that you are aware of the current status of the object and any dependencies that might affect its status. You may need to consult with your development team or refer to documentation regarding the specific object you are working with.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about how to proceed with ADT or the specific operations required, refer to SAP documentation or seek assistance from your SAP support team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ADT (ABAP Development Tools): ADT is an Eclipse-based development environment for ABAP programming. It provides tools for managing ABAP projects, including object status management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error message.
  Training and Resources: If you are not familiar with using ADT, consider taking training or reviewing resources that cover the basics of using ADT for ABAP development.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage the object statuses as required.