How To Fix /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD118 - Commodity Codes from Data Provider or SAP GTS are read-only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Commodity Codes from Data Provider or SAP GTS are read-only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD118 - Commodity Codes from Data Provider or SAP GTS are read-only ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CLSMD118 indicates that the commodity codes being accessed from the Data Provider or SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) are read-only. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to modify or delete commodity codes that are not allowed to be changed due to their status or configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Read-Only Status: The commodity codes may be set to a read-only status in the system, meaning they cannot be modified or deleted.
  Data Provider Configuration: The configuration of the Data Provider may restrict changes to certain commodity codes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the commodity codes.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent changes to commodity codes, especially if they are linked to regulatory compliance.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status: Verify the status of the commodity codes in the system. If they are indeed set to read-only, you will need to determine if they can be changed or if a new code needs to be created.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make changes has the appropriate authorizations. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in SAP.
  Consult Configuration: Review the configuration settings of the Data Provider and SAP GTS to see if there are any restrictions in place that prevent changes to commodity codes.
  Use Correct Transactions: Ensure that you are using the correct transactions or methods to modify commodity codes. Some codes may only be editable through specific transactions.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GTS Documentation: Review the official SAP GTS documentation for details on managing commodity codes and understanding their statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.