How To Fix IL121 - Functional location & changed

IL121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Functional location & changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IL121 - Functional location & changed ?

  The SAP error message IL121 indicates that a functional location has been changed, which can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to perform operations related to maintenance, planning, or reporting on functional locations that have been modified.
  
  Cause:
  The error message IL121 typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: The functional location data has been altered, and the system detects that the current operation cannot proceed because the data is no longer consistent with the expected state.
  Locked or In-Use Functional Location: The functional location may be locked for editing or is currently being used in another transaction, preventing changes or updates.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the functional location.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration or structure of the functional location hierarchy may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IL121 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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