How To Fix ECN012 - CLient-dependent Customizing is not permitted in this client

ECN012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECN - Message class for IS-U navigator customizing

• Message number: 012

• Message text: CLient-dependent Customizing is not permitted in this client

What causes this issue?

The settings for this client do not permit maintenance of
client-dependent Customizing.

System Response

The navigator configuration is still displayed.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:
Adjust the client settings
Maintain the settings from another client (with the correct settings).

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECN012 - CLient-dependent Customizing is not permitted in this client ?

  The SAP error message ECN012, which states "Client-dependent Customizing is not permitted in this client," typically occurs when you attempt to make client-dependent configuration changes in a client that is not allowed to perform such changes. This is often seen in clients that are designated as "test" or "production" environments, where certain configurations are restricted to maintain system integrity and consistency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Client Settings: The client you are working in is set up in a way that does not allow client-dependent customizing. This is often the case in production clients where changes are restricted to prevent accidental modifications.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform client-dependent customizing activities.
  Transport Layer Restrictions: The system may be configured to restrict certain types of changes in specific clients, especially in a multi-client environment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Client Settings: Verify the settings of the client you are working in. You can do this by checking the