How To Fix EU138 - This assignment can only be carried out in B20

EU138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 138

• Message text: This assignment can only be carried out in B20

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU138 - This assignment can only be carried out in B20 ?

  The SAP error message EU138, which states "This assignment can only be carried out in B20," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with specific business processes that require certain conditions to be met before an assignment can be executed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Business Process Restrictions: The error usually indicates that the action you are trying to perform is restricted to a specific business process or configuration (in this case, B20). This could be related to a specific transaction, workflow, or organizational structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that limit the assignment to certain conditions or statuses.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action outside of the specified context (B20).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to the business process you are working with. Ensure that the assignment you are trying to make is allowed in the current