How To Fix /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE408 - Not all lines are changeable or non-changeable.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE -

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Not all lines are changeable or non-changeable.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE408 - Not all lines are changeable or non-changeable. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/MAINTENANCE408 indicates that there is an issue with the changeability of certain lines in a maintenance transaction, typically related to condition records or similar data structures in SAP. This error usually arises when you are trying to modify or maintain condition records, and some of the lines you are attempting to change are not allowed to be changed due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Status of Condition Records: Some condition records may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, they might be locked or marked as inactive.
  Different Changeability Settings: The records you are trying to change may have different changeability settings. Some records may be set as non-changeable due to business rules or configuration settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change certain records, leading to a mix of changeable and non-changeable lines.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent certain lines from being changed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Status of Records: Review the status of the condition records you are trying to change. Ensure that they are not locked or inactive.
  Review Changeability Settings: Check the configuration settings for the condition records to understand which records are set as changeable or non-changeable. You may need to adjust these settings if appropriate.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to all the records. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data to ensure that there are no issues that would prevent changes. This may involve checking for duplicate records or other data integrity issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or module you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like VK11, VK12, or VK13 for maintaining condition records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.