How To Fix CRM_IC_50XPRA035 - Client &1 is protected against SAP upgrade.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_50XPRA - Messages for CRM 5.0 XPRA

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Client &1 is protected against SAP upgrade.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_50XPRA035 - Client &1 is protected against SAP upgrade. ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IC_50XPRA035 indicates that the client you are trying to upgrade is protected against SAP upgrades. This typically means that the client has been set to a status that prevents any changes, including upgrades, from being applied. This is often done to ensure data integrity or to maintain a stable environment during critical business operations.
  Cause:
  
  Client Protection Settings: The client may have been configured to be protected against upgrades. This is often done in production environments to prevent accidental changes.
  Client Status: The client might be in a status that does not allow upgrades, such as being in a "test" or "development" phase where changes are restricted.
  Transport Layer Settings: The transport layer settings may also restrict certain operations, including upgrades.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Client Settings:
  
  Log into the SAP system with a user that has the necessary authorizations.
  Use transaction code SCC4 to check the client settings.
  Ensure that the client is not set to "Protected" or "Not Modifiable". If it is, you may need to change the status to allow upgrades.
  
  
  
  Change Client Protection:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can change the client protection settings in SCC4.
  Set the client to a status that allows upgrades (e.g., "Modifiable").
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary authorizations to change the client settings, consult with your SAP Basis team. They will have the required permissions to make these changes.
  
  
  
  Review Upgrade Documentation:
  
  Ensure that you are following the correct upgrade procedures as outlined in the SAP upgrade documentation. This may include pre-upgrade checks and ensuring that all prerequisites are met.
  
  
  
  Backup Data:
  
  Before making any changes, ensure that you have a complete backup of the client data to prevent any data loss during the upgrade process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error message. You can search for the error message in the SAP Support Portal.
  Upgrade Guide: Refer to the official SAP upgrade guide for your specific version to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  Client Management: Familiarize yourself with client management in SAP, including how to create, delete, and modify client settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CRM_IC_50XPRA035 error and proceed with the upgrade process.