How To Fix P0193 - Changing the group for text lines is not allowed


P0193 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

  • Message number: 193

  • Message text: Changing the group for text lines is not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are only allowed to change the group assignment for lines where
    database table fields appear, not in text lines.

    How to fix this error?

    Please make the text entry/change in text lines using the keyboard
    mouse. If necessary, delete/generate lines using the pushbutton.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0193 - Changing the group for text lines is not allowed ?
    The SAP error message P0193, which states "Changing the group for text lines is not allowed," typically occurs when you are trying to modify the text lines of a document (such as a purchase order, sales order, or invoice) in a way that is not permitted by the system. This error is often related to the handling of text items in the document, particularly when it comes to grouping or categorizing those text lines.
    
    Cause: Text Line Grouping: In SAP, text lines can be grouped based on certain criteria. If you attempt to change the group of a text line that is already assigned to a specific group, the system will prevent this action to maintain data integrity. Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow changes to text lines. For example, if the document is already processed or has been posted, modifications may be restricted. Configuration Settings: Certain

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