How To Fix BS047 - Write change document is not active for object &.


BS047 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BS - Status Management

  • Message number: 047

  • Message text: Write change document is not active for object &.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to display change documents for an object for which change
    documents were not written.

    System Response

    The function was canceled.

    How to fix this error?

    Activate change document writing for the object &V1& and call the
    function again.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS047 - Write change document is not active for object &. ?
    The SAP error message BS047 ("Write change document is not active for object &.") typically occurs when you attempt to create or modify a change document for an object that does not have change document functionality enabled. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to log changes for master data or configuration settings.
    
    Cause: Change Document Not Activated: The specific object for which you are trying to write a change document does not have change document functionality activated in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the object may not be set up to allow change document logging. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to write change documents for the specified object.
    Solution: Activate Change Document: Go to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually in transaction SPRO). Navigate to the section where the object is defined and check if the change document logging is activated. For example, if

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