How To Fix CUSDIR821 - Exit editing of originality

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUSDIR - Originality Attributes for Customizing Tables

• Message number: 821

• Message text: Exit editing of originality

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUSDIR821 - Exit editing of originality ?

  The SAP error message CUSDIR821, which states "Exit editing of originality," typically occurs in the context of customizing or configuration activities within the SAP system. This error is often related to issues with the transport directory or the transport management system (TMS).
  Cause:
  
  Transport Directory Issues: The error may arise if there are problems with the transport directory, such as missing or corrupted files.
  Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to edit or transport certain objects.
  System Configuration: Misconfigurations in the transport management system can lead to this error.
  Lock Entries: If another user or process is currently editing the same object, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly set up and that all necessary files are present. You can check the transport directory settings in transaction SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools).
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the appropriate authorizations to perform the required actions. You can check this in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any lock entries that may be preventing editing. If you find locks that are no longer needed, you can delete them (with caution).
  Transport Management Configuration: Review the configuration of the transport management system using transaction STMS. Ensure that all systems are correctly configured and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Restart the Transport Request: If the issue persists, try to restart the transport request or create a new one to see if that resolves the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools), STMS (Transport Management System), and SM12 (Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Regularly check for updates and notes related to transport issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and customizing to ensure best practices are followed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.