How To Fix /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG036 - For entry &1 field &2 is not maintainable. Changes undone

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: For entry &1 field &2 is not maintainable. Changes undone

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG036 - For entry &1 field &2 is not maintainable. Changes undone ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG036 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining a configuration entry in the system. Specifically, the message states that for the entry identified by &1 and the field identified by &2, the field is not maintainable, and any changes made have been undone.
  Cause:
  
  
  Field Not Editable: The field you are trying to edit may be set as non-editable in the configuration settings. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The field is part of a standard configuration that should not be changed.
  The configuration is locked or restricted due to authorization settings.
  The entry is in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be in a completed or finalized state).
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the specified entry or field.
  
  
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical restrictions in place that prevent changes to certain fields or entries, such as dependencies on other configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Field Properties: Review the properties of the field you are trying to edit. Ensure that it is indeed meant to be editable. If it is a standard field, consult the documentation or your SAP administrator to understand its intended use.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration. You may need to work with your SAP security team to verify and adjust the user's roles and permissions.
  
  
  Check Configuration Status: Verify the status of the configuration entry. If it is in a finalized state, you may need to revert it to a state that allows changes or create a new entry instead.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific configuration you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or restrictions that apply.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and context for further investigation.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to configuration management (e.g., SPRO for configuration settings).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Check SAP community forums or discussion boards for similar issues encountered by other users, as they may provide insights or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.