How To Fix OO631 - You cannot edit proxy/MDRS objects (see long text)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OO - Class Builder/API

  • Message number: 631

  • Message text: You cannot edit proxy/MDRS objects (see long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The entered class is a generic proxy type. These proxy types cannot be
    processed using the Class Builder, but using the transaction SPROXY.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Switch to transaction SPROXY to process the type.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OO631 - You cannot edit proxy/MDRS objects (see long text) ?

    The SAP error message OO631 indicates that you cannot edit proxy or MDRS (Multi-Dimensional Reporting Services) objects. This error typically arises when you attempt to modify certain objects that are either locked, not editable, or are in a state that does not allow for changes.

    Cause:

    1. Object Locking: The object you are trying to edit may be locked by another user or process.
    2. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to edit the proxy or MDRS objects.
    3. System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent editing of certain objects in specific contexts (e.g., production environments).
    4. Object Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow editing (e.g., released or in use).

    Solution:

    1. Check Object Lock:

      • Use transaction code SM12 to check if the object is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
    2. Review Authorizations:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to edit the objects. You can check your roles and authorizations with transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
    3. Check Object Status:

      • Verify the status of the object you are trying to edit. If it is in a non-editable state, you may need to change its status or consult with your SAP administrator.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review the long text of the error message for additional context or specific instructions related to the error.
    5. System Configuration:

      • If you are in a production environment, check with your system administrator to see if there are any restrictions on editing certain objects.
    6. Use Appropriate Transactions:

      • Ensure you are using the correct transaction codes for editing the specific type of object you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on managing proxy and MDRS objects.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the matter to your SAP Basis team or support for further investigation.

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