How To Fix /SMB/CUSTOMIZING060 - Subobject &1 is read-only or forbidden and cannot be maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CUSTOMIZING -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Subobject &1 is read-only or forbidden and cannot be maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CUSTOMIZING060 - Subobject &1 is read-only or forbidden and cannot be maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CUSTOMIZING060 indicates that a specific subobject (denoted by &1) is either read-only or forbidden, which means that it cannot be modified or maintained in the current context. This error typically arises in the context of customizing settings in SAP Business One or other SAP modules.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the specific subobject. This can happen if the user role does not include the required authorizations.
  System Configuration: The subobject may be configured as read-only in the system settings, preventing any changes.
  Data Locking: The object might be locked by another user or process, making it temporarily unavailable for editing.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the action being attempted, leading to restrictions on the subobject.
  Customization Settings: The specific customization settings may have been defined in a way that restricts changes to certain subobjects.
  
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