How To Fix /CFG/EXP_CFG004 - Modifying key field & of Content Item with Record ID & from & to &

/CFG/EXP_CFG004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/EXP_CFG -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Modifying key field & of Content Item with Record ID & from & to &

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/CFG/EXP_CFG004 - Details

• The SAP error message /CFG/EXP_CFG004 typically indicates an issue related to modifying a key field of a content item in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, particularly when dealing with configuration or content management in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /CFG/EXP_CFG004 is triggered when there is an attempt to modify a key field of a content item that is not allowed. Key fields are critical identifiers in the database, and changing them can lead to data integrity issues. The specific reasons for this error can include:
  
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system has constraints that prevent modification of key fields to maintain data integrity.
  Locked Records: The record you are trying to modify may be locked by another user or process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the key field.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the content management settings that is preventing the