How To Fix CMS_RIG018 - Collateral object cannot be set to inactive; active change request exist

CMS_RIG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_RIG - Rights

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Collateral object cannot be set to inactive; active change request exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_RIG018 - Collateral object cannot be set to inactive; active change request exist ?

  The SAP error message CMS_RIG018 indicates that a collateral object cannot be set to inactive because there is an active change request associated with it. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Credit Management or Risk Management modules, where collateral management is a key component.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to deactivate a collateral object that is currently linked to an active change request. In SAP, change requests are used to manage modifications to various objects, and if a change request is still active, it prevents any changes to the associated objects, including setting them to inactive.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Change Requests:
  
  Identify the active change requests associated with the collateral object. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list change requests.
  
  
  
  Review Change Request Status:
  
  Determine the status of the active change requests. If they are