How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER271 - You may not change Extensibility Settings in this system.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

  • Message number: 271

  • Message text: You may not change Extensibility Settings in this system.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER271 - You may not change Extensibility Settings in this system. ?
    The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER271, which states "You may not change Extensibility Settings in this system," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that have certain restrictions on modifying extensibility settings. This can happen in various SAP environments, such as SAP S/4HANA or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), where extensibility features allow for customization and enhancement of standard applications.
    
    Cause: System Type: The error often arises in systems that are not intended for development or customization, such as production systems. In these environments, changes to extensibility settings may be restricted to maintain system stability and integrity. User Permissions: The user attempting to make changes may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to perform modifications to extensibility settings. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent changes to extensibility settings to ensure compliance with governance policies or to protect the integrity of the application.
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