How To Fix SV184 - Data record contains fixed value from BC Set and cannot be changed


SV184 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

  • Message number: 184

  • Message text: Data record contains fixed value from BC Set and cannot be changed

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SV184 - Details

  • Error Code: SV184

    Error Message: Data record contains fixed value from BC Set and cannot be changed


    Summary

    This error occurs when you try to modify a data record that includes a fixed value originating from a BC Set, which is a predefined configuration or master data set delivered by SAP. Such fixed values are locked and cannot be altered directly in the system.


    Root Causes

    • Attempting to change configuration or master data that was imported and locked via a BC Set.
    • User tries to edit fields that are protected because they are part of a standard SAP-delivered dataset.
    • Lack of awareness that certain data elements are controlled by BC Sets and require special handling.
    • System settings or authorizations prevent modification of fixed values to maintain system integrity.


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