How To Fix CH024 - The plant cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The plant cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CH024 - The plant cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message CH024 ("The plant cannot be changed") typically occurs in the context of changing a material master record or during the creation of a production order, where the plant associated with the material or order is locked or restricted from being modified. Here are the common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Plant Locking: The plant may be locked for certain operations due to ongoing transactions or processes.
  Material Status: The material may have a status that prevents changes, such as being marked for deletion or being in a blocked state.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the plant or material.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict changes to the plant for specific materials or transactions.
  Production Orders: If there are existing production orders or planned orders associated with the material in that plant, changes may be restricted.
  
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