How To Fix SS317 - You cannot enhance local objects

SS317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SS - Integration IMG - function model - SAP analyzer

• Message number: 317

• Message text: You cannot enhance local objects

What causes this issue?

You want to enhance an object that is defined as a local object in the
system.

System Response

You cannot enhance the object.

How to fix this error?

Edit the object directly in edit mode without an enhancement ID.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SS317 - You cannot enhance local objects ?

  The SAP error message SS317, "You cannot enhance local objects," typically occurs when you attempt to enhance or modify a local object in the SAP system. Local objects are temporary objects that are not intended for transport between different SAP systems (e.g., from development to production). They are usually created for testing or development purposes and are identified by the prefix "L" in their object name.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Object: The object you are trying to enhance is a local object (e.g., a local program, function module, or class) that is not meant to be transported.
  Transport Request: You may be trying to include a local object in a transport request, which is not allowed.
  Development Environment: You might be working in a development environment where local objects are restricted from being enhanced or modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify if the object you are trying to enhance is indeed a local object. You can do this