How To Fix CNV_PE176 - Object is not in EDIT mode; maintenance not allowed

CNV_PE176 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE - General messages for posting engine

• Message number: 176

• Message text: Object is not in EDIT mode; maintenance not allowed

What causes this issue?

The object with ID <ZH>&V1&</><ZH> </>of type <ZH>&V2&</> and name <ZH>
&V3&</> is not in EDIT mode. An object can only be maintained if it is
exclusively locked for parallel changes.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_PE176 - Details

• The SAP error message "CNV_PE176 Object is not in EDIT mode; maintenance not allowed" typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that the object you are trying to edit or maintain is not currently in an editable state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Status: The object you are trying to modify is in a status that does not allow editing. This could be due to it being locked, already in use, or in a finalized state.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the object.
  Transaction Mode: The system might be in a mode that restricts editing, such as display mode.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that prevent the object from being edited.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Verify the status of the object you are trying to edit. Ensure