How To Fix MILL_SD184 - Value of characteristic &1 in item &2 cannot be changed

MILL_SD184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_SD - Messages from Sales

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Value of characteristic &1 in item &2 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_SD184 - Value of characteristic &1 in item &2 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message MILL_SD184 indicates that there is an issue with changing the value of a characteristic for a specific item in a sales document. This error typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with configurable materials in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "MILL_SD184 Value of characteristic &1 in item &2 cannot be changed" can be caused by several factors:
  
  
  Locked Characteristics: The characteristic you are trying to change may be locked due to the configuration of the material or the sales document. This can happen if the characteristic is already set based on previous selections or if it is dependent on other characteristics.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the sales document may be inconsistent with the configuration settings or the material master data. This can occur if the characteristic value is not valid for the current configuration.
  
  
  Sales Document Status: The status of the sales document may prevent changes