How To Fix S_AUT057 - Changes to object &1 not allowed in this transaction

S_AUT057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_AUT - Audit Trail (ILM): Messages

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Changes to object &1 not allowed in this transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_AUT057 - Changes to object &1 not allowed in this transaction ?

  The SAP error message S_AUT057 indicates that changes to a specific object (denoted by &1) are not permitted in the current transaction. This error typically arises due to authorization issues or restrictions placed on the transaction or object being modified.
  Causes:
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the specified object. This is often the case when the user lacks the required roles or permissions in their user profile.
  
  
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions in SAP are designed to be read-only or have restrictions on modifications to ensure data integrity. This can be due to the nature of the transaction or the status of the object being modified.
  
  
  Object Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the object is locked, archived, or in a completed state, modifications may be restricted.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: System configuration settings may prevent changes to certain