How To Fix CL804 - Class type & is internal - cannot be maintained with this API


CL804 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 804

  • Message text: Class type & is internal - cannot be maintained with this API

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  • What causes this issue?

    Classes of internal class types cannot be maintained with the API for
    maintaining classes.

    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?

    Certain internal class types have their own APIs for maintaining the
    "classes" concerned.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL804 - Class type & is internal - cannot be maintained with this API ?
    The SAP error message CL804 indicates that you are trying to maintain a class type that is internal and cannot be modified using the API you are currently using. This typically occurs when you attempt to perform operations on a class type that is not intended for external modification or is restricted in some way.
    
    Cause: Internal Class Type: The class type you are trying to access is defined as an internal class type in SAP. Internal class types are usually reserved for system use and are not meant to be modified or maintained through standard APIs. Incorrect API Usage: You may be using an API that is not designed to handle the specific class type you are working with. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also arise due to insufficient authorizations to perform the operation on the class type.
    Solution: Check Class Type: Verify the class type you are trying to maintain. You can do

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