How To Fix /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT097 - Execution has been restricted to files.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Execution has been restricted to files.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT097 - Execution has been restricted to files. ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT097 Execution has been restricted to files typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Suite, particularly when dealing with the SAP Business Workflow or when executing certain operations related to structure changes in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the execution of a certain operation has been restricted to files, meaning that the operation you are trying to perform is not allowed in the current context or environment. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the operation may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict certain operations to specific file types or contexts.
  Workflow Restrictions: If the operation is part of a workflow, there may be restrictions in place that limit execution to certain types of files or processes.
  Transport Management: If the operation involves transporting changes, there may be restrictions