How To Fix FPRL029 - Cannot change attributes of list &; list contains assigned items

FPRL029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPRL - Payment Release List Messages

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Cannot change attributes of list &; list contains assigned items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPRL029 - Cannot change attributes of list &; list contains assigned items ?

  The SAP error message FPRL029 indicates that you are trying to change the attributes of a list that contains assigned items. This typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules where lists of items (like cost centers, profit centers, etc.) are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to modify the attributes of a list that is currently in use or has items assigned to it. This is a safeguard in SAP to prevent inconsistencies or data integrity issues. The system does not allow changes to lists that are actively being referenced or utilized in transactions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check List Usage: Determine if the list you are trying to modify is currently being used in any transactions or reports. You may need to check if there are any active assignments or dependencies.
  
  
  Remove Assignments: If possible, remove any assignments or references to the items in