How To Fix CL147 - Selected organizational areas ignored due to engineering change mgmt


CL147 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 147

  • Message text: Selected organizational areas ignored due to engineering change mgmt

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to change a class. On the initial screen of class maintenance,
    you have chosen function <LS>Extras -> Choose org. areas...</> to
    define that only the characteristics of a certain
    <DS:GLOS.organizational_area>organizational area</> are displayed.
    However, this is not possible because the class has already been
    changed with reference to a <DS:GLOS.change_number>change number</>.

    System Response

    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?

    The organizational areas you selected are ignored, and all
    characteristics are shown.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL147 - Selected organizational areas ignored due to engineering change mgmt ?
    The SAP error message CL147, which states "Selected organizational areas ignored due to engineering change management," typically occurs in the context of using the Classification system in SAP, particularly when dealing with engineering change management (ECM) processes. This error indicates that the system is not processing certain organizational areas because they are not compatible with the current settings or status of the engineering change management.
    
    Cause: Engineering Change Management (ECM) Status: The organizational areas you are trying to select may be linked to an engineering change that is currently in a status that does not allow for changes or selections. Configuration Settings: The configuration of the classification system or the engineering change management settings may not allow for the selected organizational areas to be processed. Change Master Data: The change master data may not be properly set up or may have restrictions that prevent the selected areas from being used.
    Solution: Check ECM Status: Review the

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