How To Fix E0822 - Change not allowed

E0822 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 822

• Message text: Change not allowed

What causes this issue?

The system tried to change a segment. SAP segments may only be changed
by SAP.

System Response

The segment can only be displayed.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0822 - Change not allowed ?

  The SAP error message E0822 "Change not allowed" typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes to a document or data that is in a status that does not permit modifications. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with purchase orders, sales orders, or other transactional data.
  Causes:
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that prohibits changes (e.g., completed, closed, or archived).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the document.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or configurations may restrict changes after a specific point in the process (e.g., after a document has been approved).
  Locked Records: The record may be locked by another user or process, preventing modifications.
  System Settings: Configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict changes based on specific criteria.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document you are trying to change. If it is in a