How To Fix PPECMP386 - Engineering change management for objects is not allowed in &1 &2.

PPECMP386 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPECMP - Messages for iPPE CMP Application (Components)

• Message number: 386

• Message text: Engineering change management for objects is not allowed in &1 &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPECMP386 - Engineering change management for objects is not allowed in &1 &2. ?

  The SAP error message PPECMP386 indicates that engineering change management (ECM) is not allowed for certain objects in the specified context. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform an operation related to engineering change management on an object that is not configured to support ECM.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Type Restrictions: The object you are trying to change may not be set up to allow engineering change management. This can happen if the object type is not defined in the system to support ECM.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for engineering change management may not be properly set up in the system.
  Status of the Object: The object may be in a status that does not permit changes or engineering change management activities.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform engineering change management on the specified object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Type Configuration:
  
  Verify if the object type you are working with is configured