How To Fix CMS146 - Repository &1 is a structure repository - operation cannot be performed

CMS146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Repository &1 is a structure repository - operation cannot be performed

What causes this issue?

This repository &V1& is a structure repository. You attempted to
execute an operation that cannot be executed on structure repositories.

System Response

The operation was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the Customizing in transaction <DS:TRAN.OAC0>OAC0
</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS146 - Repository &1 is a structure repository - operation cannot be performed ?

  The SAP error message CMS146 indicates that an operation cannot be performed on a structure repository. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that is not allowed on a structure repository, such as trying to delete or modify it in a way that is not supported.
  
  Cause:
  
  Structure Repository: The repository you are trying to manipulate is a structure repository, which is designed to hold structures and not to be modified in the same way as other types of repositories.
  Incorrect Operation: The operation you are attempting (like deletion, modification, etc.) is not valid for a structure repository.
  Misunderstanding of Repository Types: Users may not fully understand the differences between various types of repositories in SAP, leading to attempts to perform unsupported operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operation Validity: Review the operation you are trying to perform and ensure it is valid for a structure repository. Refer to SAP documentation for the specific repository