How To Fix SPXN179 - Object must be maintained in it's own context

SPXN179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPXN - Proxy Generation

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Object must be maintained in it's own context

What causes this issue?

The object to be changed originates from a different context (for
example, different namespace or different object type) than the main
object currently being edited. It cannot be changed during editing for
the following reasons:
o,,Object is possibly located in a different package to the object
currently being edited
o,,Object is possibly subject to different naming conventions to the
object currently being edited
o,,Objects is possibly located in a different software component and
cannot be created or changed in this system

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact the development area responsible for these external namespaces
and do the following:
o,,Change the object concerned in the original system
o,,Transport the object to this system

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPXN179 - Object must be maintained in it's own context ?

  The SAP error message SPXN179, which states "Object must be maintained in its own context," typically occurs in the context of SAP's transport management system or when dealing with certain configuration objects. This error indicates that the object you are trying to modify or transport is not being handled in the correct context, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Context: The object you are trying to maintain (e.g., a transport request, configuration object, etc.) is not in the correct context for the operation you are attempting. This can happen if you are trying to modify an object that is part of a different transport request or if it is not properly assigned to the current project or context.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the error can also be related to missing authorizations for the user trying to perform the action.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system