How To Fix NR348 - Critical change not carried out

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 348

• Message text: Critical change not carried out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR348 - Critical change not carried out ?

  The SAP error message NR348 ("Critical change not carried out") typically occurs in the context of document management or when making changes to certain master data or transactional data in SAP. This error indicates that a critical change was attempted, but the system has prevented it from being executed due to certain conditions not being met or due to system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the change.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The change may violate data integrity rules or constraints set within the system.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may prevent critical changes from being made.
  Document Status: The document or data being modified may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., locked, completed, or archived).
  Custom Logic: Custom enhancements or user exits may be preventing the change due to specific business rules.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by reviewing the user's role and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Data Integrity Rules: Check if the change violates any data integrity rules. This may involve reviewing the data model and any related dependencies.
  Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to review the settings that may be preventing the change. This may include checking the configuration of the relevant modules.
  Document Status Check: Verify the status of the document or data being modified. If it is locked or in a completed state, you may need to unlock it or change its status before making modifications.
  Consult Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or user exits in place, review the code to see if there are any conditions that prevent the change. You may need to adjust the logic or consult with the developer.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context on why the change was not carried out.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or transaction where the error occurred for more context on data handling and constraints.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the matter to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.