How To Fix /BOBF/CM_CONF_ADT006 - Editing is not allowed as this BO was created using internal tools

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CM_CONF_ADT -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Editing is not allowed as this BO was created using internal tools

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CM_CONF_ADT006 - Editing is not allowed as this BO was created using internal tools ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CM_CONF_ADT006 Editing is not allowed as this BO was created using internal tools typically occurs when you are trying to edit a Business Object (BO) that was created using internal tools or methods that do not allow for direct editing through the standard Business Object Framework (BOF) or the ABAP Development Tools (ADT).
  Cause:
  
  Internal Creation: The Business Object in question was created using internal SAP tools or methods that restrict direct editing. This is often the case for standard SAP objects or objects generated by specific SAP applications.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error may also arise due to insufficient authorizations to edit the object.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in such a way that certain objects are locked for editing to maintain integrity or consistency.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify if the Business Object is indeed one that is restricted from editing. You can check the documentation or SAP notes related to the specific BO.
  Use Alternative Tools: If you need to make changes, consider using the appropriate SAP tools or transactions designed for that purpose. For example, if the BO is part of a standard SAP application, you may need to use the application’s configuration settings instead of trying to edit the BO directly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to work with the specific Business Object.
  Contact SAP Support: If you believe that you should be able to edit the object, or if you need to make changes for a specific business requirement, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to edit the Business Object. You may need to work with your SAP security team to verify and adjust your permissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Business Object Framework and the specific Business Object you are working with to understand its constraints and capabilities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and determine the best course of action for your specific situation.