How To Fix BUPA_STATUS201 - Field group &1 cannot be changed; do not enter data in correspndng fields

BUPA_STATUS201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUPA_STATUS - Business Partner: Status Maintenance

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Field group &1 cannot be changed; do not enter data in correspndng fields

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BUPA_STATUS201 - Details

• The SAP error message BUPA_STATUS201 indicates that you are trying to change a field in a business partner (BUPA) record that is not allowed due to the current status of the business partner. This typically occurs when certain fields are locked for editing based on the business partner's status or the field group configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Group Restrictions: The field you are trying to edit belongs to a field group that is not allowed to be changed in the current status of the business partner. For example, certain fields may be editable only when the business partner is in a specific status (e.g., active, inactive).
  Business Partner Status: The business partner may be in a status that restricts changes to certain fields. For instance, if the business partner is marked as "inactive" or "blocked," you may not be able to modify certain details.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration of the business partner data model may