How To Fix CL632 - This indicator cannot be set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 632

• Message text: This indicator cannot be set

What causes this issue?

You are in Customizing for the classification system.
You want to select screens for class maintenance. However, you can only
select the screens that are selected in the settings for the object
type.

System Response

The system found that the screen you selected is not selected in the
settings for this object type.

How to fix this error?

Select the screen in the settings for the object type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL632 - This indicator cannot be set ?

  The SAP error message CL632 ("This indicator cannot be set") typically occurs in the context of classification in SAP, particularly when working with characteristics and classes in the Classification System. This error indicates that there is an attempt to set an indicator (such as a characteristic or a class) that is not allowed due to certain restrictions or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Indicator Restrictions: The characteristic or class may have restrictions that prevent certain indicators from being set. For example, if a characteristic is defined as "not relevant for classification," you cannot set it.
  Status of the Class: The class may be in a status that does not allow changes. For instance, if the class is locked or if it is a standard class that cannot be modified.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the indicator for the characteristic or class.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the indicator from being set.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Characteristic Settings: Review the settings of the characteristic in the classification system to ensure that it is allowed to be set. You can do this by navigating to the characteristic definition in the SAP GUI.
  Review Class Status: Ensure that the class is not locked or in a status that prevents changes. If it is locked, you may need to unlock it or change its status.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the classification. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data to identify any issues that may be causing the error. This may involve checking for missing or incorrect data in related tables.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the characteristic or class you are working with, as there may be specific rules or guidelines that apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to manage classes and characteristics.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.