How To Fix /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI126 - Number of change states not allowed in this combination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI -

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Number of change states not allowed in this combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI126 - Number of change states not allowed in this combination ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI126 indicating "Number of change states not allowed in this combination" typically arises in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Engineering Change Management (ECM) processes. This error usually occurs when there is an inconsistency or violation of the defined rules regarding change states in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Change State Combination: The error is often triggered when a user attempts to create or modify a change document with a combination of change states that is not allowed by the system configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for change management may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on the number of change states that can be used together.
  Process Flow Violations: The workflow or process flow defined for the change management might not allow the specific combination of states being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Change State Configuration: Check the configuration settings for change states in the SAP system. Ensure