How To Fix MSR_SD020 - Item &1 cannot be changed

MSR_SD020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_SD - Multistep returns

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Item &1 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_SD020 - Item &1 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message MSR_SD020, which states "Item &1 cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes. This error indicates that the specific item (denoted by &1) in a sales document (like a sales order, delivery, or billing document) cannot be modified due to certain conditions or statuses associated with that item.
  Causes:
  
  Document Status: The item may be in a status that does not allow changes, such as being part of a completed or delivered document.
  Item Type: Certain item types may have restrictions on modifications after a certain point in the process.
  Dependencies: The item may have dependencies on other items or documents that prevent changes.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the item.
  Locked Document: The document may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the sales document and the specific