How To Fix BUP_HOUR014 - Changes of business hours are not permitted

BUP_HOUR014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_HOUR - BP: messages for segment operating hours

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Changes of business hours are not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_HOUR014 - Changes of business hours are not permitted ?

  The SAP error message BUP_HOUR014 indicates that changes to business hours are not permitted in the current context. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to modify the business hours of a business partner or organization in a way that is not allowed by the system's configuration or business rules.
  Causes:
  
  Locked Business Partner: The business partner may be locked for changes due to ongoing processes or configurations.
  Incorrect Status: The business partner or organizational unit may be in a status that does not allow changes to business hours.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent changes to business hours after a certain point in time or under specific conditions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to business hours.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Business Partner Status: Verify if the business partner is in a status that allows changes. If it is locked or inactive, you may need to