How To Fix SCTS_ADT_MSG036 - Attribute &1 cannot be edited manually

SCTS_ADT_MSG036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_ADT_MSG -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Attribute &1 cannot be edited manually

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_ADT_MSG036 - Attribute &1 cannot be edited manually ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_ADT_MSG036 indicates that a specific attribute (denoted by &1) cannot be edited manually. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP ABAP Development Tools (ADT) when working with certain attributes of an object that are either system-defined or controlled by the system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the attribute you are trying to edit is not meant to be modified directly by users. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  System-Defined Attributes: Some attributes are defined by the system and are automatically managed by SAP. These attributes are not intended for manual changes.
  Read-Only Attributes: The attribute may be set as read-only due to its nature or the context in which it is being used.
  Incorrect Context: You might be trying to edit an attribute in a context where it is not allowed, such as in a specific transaction or development object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider