How To Fix QIE_FINDING005 - No change permitted; parent element &1 is being archived

QIE_FINDING005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_FINDING - QIE - Findings

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No change permitted; parent element &1 is being archived

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_FINDING005 - No change permitted; parent element &1 is being archived ?

  The SAP error message QIE_FINDING005 indicates that a change is not permitted because the parent element (identified by &1) is currently being archived. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or other modules where hierarchical data structures are involved, such as inspection lots, quality notifications, or similar entities.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to modify a child element (like a quality notification or inspection lot) while its parent element (like a quality order or inspection plan) is in the process of being archived. Archiving is a process that moves data from the active database to an archive for long-term storage, and during this process, the data is locked to prevent changes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Archiving Status: Verify if the parent element is indeed in the process of being archived. You can do this by checking