How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS097 - You cannot change notification &1 in this system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: You cannot change notification &1 in this system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS097 - You cannot change notification &1 in this system ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS097 indicates that you are trying to change a notification in a system where the change is not allowed. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Status of the Notification: The notification may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the notification is already completed or closed, you may not be able to make changes to it.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the notification. This can be due to role restrictions or missing authorizations in the user's profile.
  
  
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict changes to notifications based on certain criteria, such as the type of notification or the organizational unit.
  
  
  Document Locking: The notification might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  
  Cross-System Issues: If you are working in a distributed environment (e.g., multiple SAP systems), the notification may be in a different system where changes are not permitted.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Notification Status: Verify the status of the notification. If it is in a completed or closed state, you may need to reopen it or create a new notification instead.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change notifications. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  Consult Configuration Settings: If you have access to system configuration, check if there are any settings that restrict changes to notifications. This may require assistance from a system administrator.
  
  
  Unlock the Document: If the notification is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and request that they release the lock.
  
  
  Cross-System Coordination: If the notification is in a different system, coordinate with the relevant team to make the necessary changes in the correct system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IW21 (Create Notification), IW22 (Change Notification), and IW23 (Display Notification) to navigate the notification management process effectively.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Plant Maintenance (PM) and notifications for more detailed information on how notifications are managed within the system.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.