How To Fix CL065 - Class status & not allowed: class contains locked characteristics

CL065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Class status & not allowed: class contains locked characteristics

What causes this issue?

You want to save a class with status &V1& (class released). However,
this is not allowed because the class contains characteristics that are
locked.

System Response

The system checks whether all the characteristics in the class are
released.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the status of the characteristics.
If you want to save changes to the class, set the status of all its
characteristics to "released" or set the status of the class to "In
preparation" or "Locked".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL065 - Class status & not allowed: class contains locked characteristics ?

  The SAP error message CL065 indicates that you are trying to change or delete a class that contains locked characteristics. This typically occurs in the context of Class Management in SAP, where certain characteristics of a class are locked for various reasons, such as being used in a production environment or being part of a configuration that should not be altered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Characteristics: The characteristics associated with the class are locked, meaning they cannot be modified or deleted. This can happen if the characteristics are being used in a configuration or if they are set to a status that prevents changes.
  Usage in Other Objects: The class may be linked to other objects (like materials, equipment, etc.) that are currently in use, which can lock the characteristics.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the class or its characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unlock Characteristics: 
  
  Identify the locked characteristics associated