How To Fix /IAM/OBJECT_MOC023 - Change request cannot be edited. Parent change request &1 is in status &2

/IAM/OBJECT_MOC023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/OBJECT_MOC -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Change request cannot be edited. Parent change request &1 is in status &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_MOC023 - Change request cannot be edited. Parent change request &1 is in status &2 ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_MOC023 indicates that a change request cannot be edited because its parent change request is in a specific status. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Change Request Management (ChaRM) or similar processes where change requests are linked hierarchically.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when you attempt to edit a change request that is dependent on a parent change request, which is currently in a status that does not allow for editing. Common statuses that might cause this issue include:
  
  In Progress: The parent change request is still being worked on.
  Completed: The parent change request has been finalized and cannot be modified.
  Rejected: The parent change request has been rejected, preventing any child requests from being edited.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Parent Change Request Status:
  
  Identify the parent change request (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Check its current status (indicated by &2 in