How To Fix ITOB_BAPI002 - Confign ctrl not allowed for current system settings, check Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ITOB_BAPI - Messages of Development Class ITOB for BAPIs

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Confign ctrl not allowed for current system settings, check Customizing

What causes this issue?

Configuration control is not allowed with the current system settings.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check Customizing for <LS>Plant Maintenance and Customer Service</> ->
<LS>Maintenance and Service Processing</> -> <LS>Configuration Control
</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ITOB_BAPI002 - Confign ctrl not allowed for current system settings, check Customizing ?

  The SAP error message ITOB_BAPI002: "Confign ctrl not allowed for current system settings, check Customizing" typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration settings related to the configuration control in the SAP system. This error is often encountered when trying to perform operations that involve configuration management, such as creating or modifying configurable materials or sales orders.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system settings for configuration control may not be properly set up. This could be due to missing or incorrect configuration in the Customizing settings.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up to allow configuration. For example, the material type may not support configuration.
  Sales Order Configuration: If you are trying to create a sales order for a configurable product, the sales document type may not be configured to handle configurable materials.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action related to configuration control.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant sections for configuration control.
  Ensure that the settings for configurable materials and sales documents are correctly configured.
  Check the settings under Logistics -> Sales and Distribution -> Sales -> Sales Document -> Define Sales Document Types to ensure that the document type allows for configurable materials.
  
  
  
  Material Master Configuration:
  
  Verify the material master record for the configurable material. Ensure that the material type is set to allow configuration (e.g., material type "KMAT" for configurable materials).
  Check the configuration profile assigned to the material and ensure it is correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Sales Order Type:
  
  Ensure that the sales order type you are using is configured to handle configurable materials. You may need to adjust the settings in the sales document type configuration.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to create or modify configurable materials or sales orders.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to configuration control and the specific error message for additional insights or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), VA01 (Create Sales Order), or SPRO (Customizing) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration control issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above settings, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message ITOB_BAPI002 in your SAP system.