How To Fix AD629 - The fields cannot be reset (&-&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 629

• Message text: The fields cannot be reset (&-&)

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the default fields for the changed type were
saved.
The error message specifies the error category and number.

System Response

No fields were saved.

How to fix this error?

Restart the transaction. If the error occurs again, please contact your
system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD629 - The fields cannot be reset (&-&) ?

  The SAP error message AD629, which states "The fields cannot be reset (&-&)," typically occurs in the context of data entry or processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with certain fields in a transaction or report. This error indicates that the system is unable to reset or clear the specified fields due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Field Dependencies: The fields in question may have dependencies on other fields or data that prevent them from being reset.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have integrity checks that require certain fields to maintain their values for consistency.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify or reset the fields.
  Transaction State: The transaction may be in a state that does not allow for the fields to be reset (e.g., if the transaction is already processed or saved).
  Custom Logic: There may be custom code (user exits, BAdIs) that enforces rules on the