How To Fix SEEF_BASE622 - Editing of object not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEEF_BASE - Message Class for Package SEEF_BASE

• Message number: 622

• Message text: Editing of object not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEEF_BASE622 - Editing of object not allowed ?

  The SAP error message SEEF_BASE622, which states "Editing of object not allowed," typically occurs when a user attempts to edit an object (such as a program, function module, or other development objects) that is locked or not permitted for editing due to various reasons. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to edit may be locked by another user or process. This is common in environments where multiple users are working on the same objects.
  Transport Request: The object might be part of a transport request that is currently being processed or has been released, preventing further edits.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the object. This can happen if the user’s role does not include the required permissions.
  Development Class Restrictions: If the object belongs to a development class that has restrictions on editing (e.g., it is marked as "modification not allowed"), you will encounter this error.
  Object Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow editing, such as being in a "released" state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check if the object is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
  Review Transport Requests: Check if the object is part of an active transport request using transaction code SE09 or SE10. If it is, you may need to wait until the transport is completed or released.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to edit the object. You can check your roles and authorizations using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  Development Class Settings: If the object is in a development class with restrictions, you may need to change the settings or move the object to a different development class that allows editing.
  Object Status: Check the status of the object in the Object Navigator (transaction SE80) or the relevant development environment. If it is released, you may need to revert it to a modifiable state.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to this error message. You can search for SEEF_BASE622 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Development Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with the development guidelines and best practices in your organization to avoid such issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further assistance.