How To Fix SGT_01086 - Cannot change segmentation relevance in change mode

SGT_01086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Cannot change segmentation relevance in change mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01086 - Cannot change segmentation relevance in change mode ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01086 ("Cannot change segmentation relevance in change mode") typically occurs when you are trying to modify the segmentation relevance of a characteristic in a change mode where such changes are not allowed. This is often related to the configuration of segmentation in SAP systems, particularly in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Marketing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change Mode Restrictions: The error indicates that the system is in a mode that does not permit changes to the segmentation relevance of a characteristic. This is often the case when the characteristic is already being used in a segmentation model or has been activated.
  Active Segmentation Models: If the characteristic is part of an active segmentation model, the system will prevent changes to its relevance to maintain data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to segmentation settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Segmentation Model: Ensure that the