How To Fix /MOC/OBJECT268 - Approval required for change request type &1

/MOC/OBJECT268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/OBJECT -

• Message number: 268

• Message text: Approval required for change request type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT268 - Approval required for change request type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT268 Approval required for change request type &1 typically indicates that a change request of a specific type (denoted by &1) requires approval before it can proceed. This is part of the Change Management process in SAP, particularly in the context of managing changes to objects in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Approval Workflow: The change request type you are trying to process is configured to require approval as part of its workflow. This is common in environments where changes need to be reviewed to ensure compliance with policies or standards.
  Configuration Settings: The settings for the change request type may have been configured to enforce approval, which is often done to maintain control over changes in production environments.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to process the change request may not have the necessary permissions to approve or bypass the approval process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Obtain Approval: If you are not the approver, you will need