How To Fix CACSMD062 - The field was excluded from the field change function

CACSMD062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSMD - Message Texts for Master Data

• Message number: 062

• Message text: The field was excluded from the field change function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSMD062 - The field was excluded from the field change function ?

  The SAP error message CACSMD062, which states "The field was excluded from the field change function," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or similar modules where field changes are being processed. This error indicates that a specific field is not allowed to be changed due to configuration settings or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Configuration: The field in question may have been configured in such a way that it is excluded from being changed after a certain point in the process. This is often done to maintain data integrity.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules may dictate that specific fields cannot be modified once they have been set, especially in financial or transactional contexts.
  Status of the Document: The status of the document or transaction may prevent changes to certain fields. For example, if a document is already posted or finalized, changes may be restricted.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments