How To Fix S~023 - SAP objects may not be changed at all and can't be locked


S~023 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S~ - Repository API Business Navigator

  • Message number: 023

  • Message text: SAP objects may not be changed at all and can't be locked

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to lock the object &V1& &V2& &V3&, which is an SAP object.
    Modifications to SAP objects are not allowed in the Process Model
    Repository .

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    You only can create a variant of this object with a reference to the
    original. The variant will be a customer object. If you don't intend to
    do a change to the object you can read the object without lock.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


S~023 - Details

  • The SAP error message S~023 indicates that certain SAP objects cannot be changed or locked. This typically occurs when you are trying to modify a standard SAP object or a transportable object that is not allowed to be changed in the current context. Here are some details regarding the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
    
    Cause: Standard SAP Objects: The error often arises when attempting to modify standard SAP objects (like standard programs, function modules, etc.) that are not meant to be changed directly. Transport Requests: If you are working in a system where the object is locked for transport or is part of a transport request that is not released, you may encounter this error. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to change or lock the object can also trigger this error. Development Class: The object may belong to a development class that is set to "modification not allowed" or is

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