How To Fix CMS_RE096 - Cannot set to inactive; active change request exists

CMS_RE096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_RE - Message class for CMS Real Estate Add On

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Cannot set to inactive; active change request exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_RE096 - Cannot set to inactive; active change request exists ?

  The SAP error message CMS_RE096 indicates that you are trying to set a change request to inactive status, but there is an active change request associated with it. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP Change Management, where change requests must be managed carefully to maintain system integrity and ensure that changes are tracked properly.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  There is at least one active change request that is linked to the change request you are trying to set to inactive.
  The system prevents you from deactivating a change request that is still in use or has dependencies on other active requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Change Requests:
  
  Review the change request you are trying to set to inactive and identify any active change requests associated with it. You can do this by navigating to the change request management area in SAP and checking the status of