How To Fix EPRO418 - You cannot change the profile allocation

EPRO418 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 418

• Message text: You cannot change the profile allocation

What causes this issue?

You tried to change a profile allocation, however, generated profile
values exist for the specified period. You cannot subsequently change
the profile allocation for this period.

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

If you have the required authorization, you can modify the profile
allocation. The profile values will then be generated automatically.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO418 - You cannot change the profile allocation ?

  The SAP error message EPRO418, which states "You cannot change the profile allocation," typically occurs when there is an attempt to modify a profile allocation that is not allowed due to certain restrictions or conditions in the system. This error is often related to user profiles, authorization profiles, or system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the profile allocation.
  Profile Locking: The profile may be locked for editing due to being in use by another process or user.
  System Configuration: Certain profiles may be configured as non-editable in the system settings.
  Profile Type: The profile type may not allow changes (e.g., default profiles or system profiles).
  Transport Requests: If the profile is part of a transport request that is not yet released, changes may be restricted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change profile allocations. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles