How To Fix ICL_SR100 - DI change category '&1' is not permitted. Use 'I' or 'U'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_SR - FS-CM: Subrogation/Recovery

• Message number: 100

• Message text: DI change category '&1' is not permitted. Use 'I' or 'U'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_SR100 - DI change category '&1' is not permitted. Use 'I' or 'U' ?

  The SAP error message "ICL_SR100 DI change category '&1' is not permitted. Use 'I' or 'U'?" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance Contract Management (ICM) module, particularly when dealing with changes to data items (DI) in the system. This error indicates that the change category specified is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Change Category: The error arises when an invalid change category is used. The system expects either 'I' (Insert) or 'U' (Update) as valid change categories, but a different value is being provided.
  Data Integrity Rules: The system has specific rules regarding what types of changes can be made to certain data items. If the change category does not comply with these rules, the error will be triggered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the ICM module that restrict certain types of changes based on business rules or data integrity constraints.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Change Category: Review the code or configuration where the change category is being set. Ensure that it is either 'I' for Insert or 'U' for Update.
  Correct the Input: If you are manually entering data or using a custom program, ensure that the input for the change category is correct and adheres to the expected values.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or function you are using to understand the valid change categories and their usage.
  Debugging: If you are working with custom developments, use debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the invalid change category is being set.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or custom developments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context on change categories in the ICM module.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the ICM module that may be related to the changes you are trying to make.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user role has the necessary authorizations to perform the changes you are attempting, as restrictions may also lead to errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully perform the desired changes in the SAP system.