How To Fix /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT034 - You cannot display check points in the change editor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: You cannot display check points in the change editor

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT034 - You cannot display check points in the change editor ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT034 indicates that you cannot display check points in the change editor. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Change Management functionality, particularly when working with change documents or change requests.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or edit check points in the change editor.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the change management settings that prevents the display of check points.
  System Settings: The system may not be set up correctly to handle the specific change management processes you are trying to use.
  Technical Issues: There could be a bug or technical issue in the SAP system that is preventing the display of check points.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the change editor and view check points. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for change management in the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Ensure that the system is properly set up for the specific change management processes you are using. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings or consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be known issues or patches available that can resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP's technical support for further assistance. They may be able to provide more detailed troubleshooting steps or identify any underlying technical issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE10 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Transport Organizer), and SCC1 (Client Copy) that may be related to change management.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Change Management and the specific modules you are working with to understand the expected behavior and configuration settings.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.