How To Fix DO175 - Attributes of domain & reset (protected domain)

DO175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Attributes of domain & reset (protected domain)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO175 - Attributes of domain & reset (protected domain) ?

  The SAP error message DO175, which states "Attributes of domain & reset (protected domain)," typically occurs when there is an attempt to modify or reset the attributes of a domain that is marked as protected. Domains in SAP are used to define the technical attributes of fields in the data dictionary, and a protected domain cannot be changed without proper authorization or specific conditions being met.
  
  Cause:
  
  Protected Domain: The domain you are trying to modify is marked as protected, meaning it is intended to remain unchanged to ensure data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the domain.
  System Settings: The system may have specific settings that prevent changes to certain domains to maintain consistency across applications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Domain Protection: Verify if the domain is indeed protected. You can do this by checking the domain attributes in the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Authorization: Ensure that you have