How To Fix CU790 - Configured objects - you cannot change the setting "sales order"

CU790 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 790

• Message text: Configured objects - you cannot change the setting "sales order"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU790 - Configured objects - you cannot change the setting "sales order" ?

  The SAP error message CU790, which states "Configured objects - you cannot change the setting 'sales order'," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration in SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change a setting related to sales orders for a configurable material that is not allowed due to the current configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The error usually arises when the system is set up in such a way that certain settings related to sales orders cannot be modified. This could be due to the configuration of the material or the settings in the variant configuration profile.
  Sales Order Type: The sales order type being used may not allow changes to the configuration settings.
  Status of the Sales Order: If the sales order is already created and has a certain status, it may restrict changes to the configuration settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to