How To Fix CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR065 - Custom Business object is associated. Change of key field forbidden.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR - Custom Fields: Repository Handler

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Custom Business object is associated. Change of key field forbidden.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR065 - Custom Business object is associated. Change of key field forbidden. ?

  The SAP error message CFD_REPOSITORY_HNDLR065 indicates that you are trying to change the key field of a custom business object (CBO) that is already associated with other objects or instances. In SAP, key fields are critical identifiers for business objects, and changing them can lead to inconsistencies in data integrity and relationships.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Field Change Attempt: You are attempting to modify a key field of a custom business object that is already in use or associated with other entities.
  Data Integrity Constraints: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent changes to key fields once they are established and linked to other data.
  Existing Associations: The custom business object may have existing associations with other objects, such as relationships in the database or references in other business processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Associations: Check if the custom business object is associated with other objects. If it is, you may need to remove or update those associations before changing