How To Fix EPRO040 - Profile value actions not possible in active profile period

EPRO040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Profile value actions not possible in active profile period

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Check your entries.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO040 - Profile value actions not possible in active profile period ?

  The SAP error message EPRO040, which states "Profile value actions not possible in active profile period," typically occurs in the context of personnel administration or organizational management when trying to make changes to a profile that is currently active. This error indicates that the system does not allow modifications to certain profile values while the profile is in an active state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Profile Period: The error is primarily caused by attempting to change or delete profile values (such as pay scale, job classification, etc.) during a period when the profile is active. The system enforces this restriction to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  Locked Data: The data may be locked for changes due to ongoing processes or workflows that depend on the current profile settings.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the profile values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Profile Status: Verify if the profile is indeed active. If