How To Fix M5146 - Not possible to change selection version (saved from standard analysis)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Not possible to change selection version (saved from standard analysis)

What causes this issue?

You have tried to change selection version &V1&. This selection version
was saved from the standard analysis screen. It is not possible to
change selection versions that were saved from the standard analysis.

System Response

The system will not aloow changes to be made to the selection version.

How to fix this error?

Create a new selection version manually or save another selection
version containing the respective changes from a standard analysis
screen.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M5146 - Not possible to change selection version (saved from standard analysis) ?

  The SAP error message M5146, "Not possible to change selection version (saved from standard analysis)," typically occurs in the context of the Material Management (MM) module when users attempt to modify a selection version that has been saved from a standard analysis. This error indicates that the selection version is locked or restricted from being changed due to its origin from a standard analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Standard Analysis Lock: The selection version you are trying to modify was created from a standard analysis, which means it is intended to be used as a read-only version.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the selection version.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict changes to selection versions derived from standard analyses.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a New Selection Version: Instead of trying to modify the existing selection version, create a new selection version based on your requirements. This allows you to customize it without restrictions.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify selection versions. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Review System Configuration: If you believe that the restriction is not intended, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review the settings related to selection versions and standard analyses.
  Use Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like MM01, MM02, or MM03 to manage material master data and selection versions appropriately.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific issues are documented with solutions or workarounds.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the Material Management module to understand how selection versions work and the implications of standard analyses.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.