How To Fix OT486 - Signied Package &1 cannot be edited by user &2 in system &3

OT486 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 486

• Message text: Signied Package &1 cannot be edited by user &2 in system &3

What causes this issue?

The OCS Package &V1& is signed. As the sign function is not activated
for user &V2& in system &V3&, the user cannot edit the OCS package.

System Response

Editing of OCS package &V1& is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Contact the person responsible for OCS Package &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT486 - Signied Package &1 cannot be edited by user &2 in system &3 ?

  The SAP error message OT486 indicates that a signed transport package cannot be edited by the user in the specified system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Change and Transport System (CTS) when a transport request has been released and is in a signed state, meaning it has been approved and is not meant to be modified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transport Request Status: The transport request is in a "released" state, which means it has been signed and is locked for further changes.
  User Authorization: The user attempting to edit the transport request may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to signed transport requests.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent changes to signed packages to maintain integrity and compliance.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request Status: Verify the status of the transport request. If it is released, you will not be able to edit it. You may need to create a new transport