How To Fix AFX_GENERATION144 - The setting for client &1 does not permit any Customizing changes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFX_GENERATION - Messages From Generation

• Message number: 144

• Message text: The setting for client &1 does not permit any Customizing changes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFX_GENERATION144 - The setting for client &1 does not permit any Customizing changes ?

  The SAP error message AFX_GENERATION144 indicates that the system is configured in such a way that no Customizing changes can be made for the specified client. This typically occurs in environments where certain restrictions are placed on client settings, often for reasons related to system integrity, compliance, or operational policies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Client Settings: The client in question may be set to a mode that restricts Customizing changes. This is often the case for clients that are designated as production clients.
  Client Type: The client might be a production client (client type 000) or a client that has been locked for changes.
  Transport Layer Settings: The transport layer settings may prevent changes from being made in the client.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to make the changes may not have the necessary authorizations to perform Customizing activities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Client Settings:
  
  Use transaction code SCC4 to check the settings for the client. Ensure that the client is not set