How To Fix NR084 - The "Object" field cannot be modified

NR084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 084

• Message text: The "Object" field cannot be modified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR084 - The "Object" field cannot be modified ?

  The SAP error message NR084, which states "The 'Object' field cannot be modified," typically occurs in the context of SAP's number range management. This error indicates that you are trying to change the "Object" field in a number range object that is not allowed to be modified after it has been defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Immutable Object Field: The "Object" field in number range objects is designed to be immutable once it has been created. This is a safeguard to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  Incorrect Transaction: You might be using a transaction that does not allow modifications to certain fields, including the "Object" field.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also arise due to insufficient authorizations to make changes to the number range object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Transaction: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction for the intended modifications. For number range objects, you typically use transaction codes like SNRO (Number Range Objects) or SNUM (Number