How To Fix /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT123 - Criteria &1 or &2 have to be defined as prerequisite for criterion &3

/SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Criteria &1 or &2 have to be defined as prerequisite for criterion &3

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/SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT123 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT123 indicates that there is a problem with the configuration of criteria in the context of structure change management. Specifically, it suggests that certain criteria must be defined as prerequisites for another criterion.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in scenarios where you are trying to define or manage criteria for structure changes in SAP, and the system requires that certain criteria (denoted as &1 and &2) must be established before you can define another criterion (denoted as &3). This is often related to the configuration of change management processes, where dependencies between criteria must be respected.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Criteria: Check the specific criteria mentioned in the error message. You will need to identify what &1, &2, and &3 represent in your context.
  
  
  Define Prerequisites: Ensure that the prerequisites (criteria &1 and &2) are properly defined in the system. This may involve:
  
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