How To Fix CACS_STD237 - Rule characteristics cannot be changed in system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_STD - Higher Level Messages for Standard Contract

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Rule characteristics cannot be changed in system &1

What causes this issue?

The system settings <ZH>do not</> allow you to create or change rule
characteristics of standard contracts in this system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Make the required changes in a system whose settings allow these
changes.
Then transport your changes from that system to this system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_STD237 - Rule characteristics cannot be changed in system &1 ?

  The SAP error message CACS_STD237, which states "Rule characteristics cannot be changed in system &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or similar modules where rules and characteristics are defined for charging processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that you are trying to modify characteristics of a rule that is either locked, already in use, or not allowed to be changed in the current system context. The system may prevent changes to ensure data integrity, especially if the rules are part of a live charging scenario or if they are linked to other processes.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Rule Locking: The rule you are trying to modify is currently locked by another user or process.
  System Configuration: The system configuration may restrict changes to certain rules or characteristics.
  Status of the Rule: The rule may be in a status that does not allow modifications (e.g., active or in use).
  Transport Issues: If the