How To Fix C5083 - Key date was copied and change number was reset

C5083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Key date was copied and change number was reset

What causes this issue?

The system uses the change number you have entered to determine the key
date.

System Response

The system took the key date from the change number and reset the
change number. This means that the recipe is called for the key date
entered but without a change number.

How to fix this error?

If you want to edit the recipe with a change number, proceed as
follows:
RESET N1
Assign the change number to the production version.
Call up recipe maintenance.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5083 - Key date was copied and change number was reset ?

  The SAP error message C5083, which states "Key date was copied and change number was reset," typically occurs in the context of change management and configuration in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with change numbers in the context of configuration management (like in SAP PLM or SAP ECC).
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Change Number Issues: A change number is associated with a configuration or a document, and there is an attempt to copy or modify it without the appropriate change number being active or valid.
  Key Date Conflicts: The key date (the date on which the configuration is valid) is being copied from another object, but the system detects that the change number associated with the original object is not valid or has been reset.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as trying to copy a configuration that has not been properly released or is in a