How To Fix OST_BSDM036 - Object & is not designed to be used in a change service

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OST_BSDM - Web Service BOL Service Data Management

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Object & is not designed to be used in a change service

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OST_BSDM036 - Object & is not designed to be used in a change service ?

  The SAP error message OST_BSDM036 indicates that the object you are trying to modify is not designed to be used in a change service. This typically occurs in the context of Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) or when working with Business Services in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Object Type: The object you are trying to change may be a read-only object or an object that is not intended to be modified through the specific service you are using.
  Service Configuration: The service you are using may not be configured to allow changes to the specific object type.
  Business Logic: The business logic defined for the object may restrict changes under certain conditions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify if the object you are trying to change is indeed designed for modification. You can check the object type in the relevant configuration or documentation.
  Review Service Configuration: Look into the service configuration to ensure that it allows changes to the object. This may involve checking the service definition in the SAP Gateway or the BOPF configuration.
  Use Appropriate Service: If the object is not meant to be changed through the current service, you may need to use a different service that supports modifications for that object type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific object and service you are working with to understand the intended use and limitations.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform changes on the object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if others have encountered the same issue and what solutions they found.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, consider debugging the service call to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the object and service involved.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.