How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP164 - Work is committed

/PF1/MSG_CP164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Work is committed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP164 - Work is committed ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP164 Work is committed typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action that is not allowed because the work has already been committed in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data entry, transaction processing, or when trying to make changes to a document that has already been saved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Already Completed: The transaction or process you are trying to modify has already been completed and committed to the database.
  Locking Mechanism: The system may have a locking mechanism in place that prevents changes to committed work to ensure data integrity.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify committed work.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Status: Verify the status of the transaction you are trying to modify. If it is already completed, you may need to create a new transaction or document instead of modifying the existing one.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure