How To Fix /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES470 - Cannot change active version; it contains change requests

/CPD/PFP_MESSAGES470 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 470

• Message text: Cannot change active version; it contains change requests

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES470 - Cannot change active version; it contains change requests ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES470 indicates that you are trying to change an active version of a project or configuration that contains change requests. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or Change Request Management, where certain versions or configurations are locked for changes due to existing change requests.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Version: The version you are trying to modify is currently active and has associated change requests that prevent it from being altered.
  Change Requests: There are pending or existing change requests that are linked to the active version, which need to be addressed before any modifications can be made.
  System Lock: The system enforces a lock on active versions to maintain data integrity and ensure that changes are tracked properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Change Requests:
  
  Check for any open or pending change requests associated with the active version. You can do this by navigating to the