How To Fix SOS_MAPPING114 - Attribute is protected and cannot be changed

SOS_MAPPING114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOS_MAPPING - Object Services: Persistence Mapping for Messages

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Attribute is protected and cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOS_MAPPING114 - Attribute is protected and cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message SOS_MAPPING114 indicates that an attribute in a mapping or data model is protected and cannot be changed. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Data Services or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to modify a field or attribute that is set as read-only or is protected due to certain constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  Protected Attribute: The attribute you are trying to modify is defined as protected in the data model or mapping. This means that it is not allowed to change its value directly.
  Data Model Constraints: The attribute may be part of a data model that has specific constraints or rules that prevent changes to certain fields.
  Mapping Configuration: The mapping configuration may have been set up in such a way that it restricts changes to certain attributes to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Attribute Properties: Review the properties of the attribute in the data model or mapping. Ensure