How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCCS293 - Cannot change amount or currency; calculation sheet item &1 is protected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCCS -

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Cannot change amount or currency; calculation sheet item &1 is protected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS293 - Cannot change amount or currency; calculation sheet item &1 is protected ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCCS293 indicates that you are trying to change the amount or currency of a calculation sheet item that is currently protected. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when dealing with calculation sheets for freight costs or other financial calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Protected Item: The specific item in the calculation sheet is marked as protected, meaning it cannot be modified. This protection is often set to prevent accidental changes to critical financial data.
  Status of Calculation Sheet: The calculation sheet may be in a status that does not allow changes, such as being finalized or locked for processing.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify certain fields in the calculation sheet.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Protection: Review the calculation sheet to identify which item is protected. You may need to unprotect the item if you have the necessary permissions.
  Change Status: If the calculation sheet is