How To Fix CM_MDG_BS_CLF_GEN106 - Change Number (ECO) not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_MDG_BS_CLF_GEN - Classification Message Class

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Change Number (ECO) not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_MDG_BS_CLF_GEN106 - Change Number (ECO) not supported ?

  The SAP error message CM_MDG_BS_CLF_GEN106 indicates that a Change Number (Engineering Change Order, ECO) is not supported in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with change management processes in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Change Number: The ECO you are trying to use may not be valid for the specific type of change or object you are working with.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to support the specific ECO for the material or object type you are trying to change.
  Status of the Change Number: The ECO might be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., it may be inactive or not released).
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified ECO.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Change Number: Verify that the ECO you are trying to use is valid and active. You can do this by checking the ECO in the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction code CC03 to display the ECO).
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the system is configured to allow the use of the specified ECO for the type of change you are attempting. This may involve checking the configuration settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Change Number Status: Make sure that the ECO is in a status that allows it to be used. If it is not released or is inactive, you may need to change its status.
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to work with the ECO. This may involve consulting with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the ECO and its usage in your context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CC01 (Create Change Number), CC02 (Change Change Number), and CC03 (Display Change Number).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.