How To Fix E2094 - Action not possible (modification without Modification Assistant)

E2094 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Action not possible (modification without Modification Assistant)

What causes this issue?

The object was modified without using the Modification Assistant.

System Response

This object cannot be supported.

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.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

E2094 - Details

• The SAP error message E2094, which states "Action not possible (modification without Modification Assistant)," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify an object in the SAP system without using the appropriate tools or methods provided by SAP, specifically the Modification Assistant. This error is designed to prevent unauthorized or improper changes to SAP standard objects, which could lead to inconsistencies or issues in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Direct Modification: The user is trying to modify a standard SAP object (like a program, function module, or screen) directly in the ABAP Workbench without using the Modification Assistant.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform modifications.
  System Settings: The system may be configured to restrict certain types of modifications to protect the integrity of standard SAP objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use the Modification Assistant: Always use the Modification Assistant when making changes to standard SAP objects. This tool helps manage modifications and ensures that they