How To Fix TK097 - Attribute not changed

TK097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Attribute not changed

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TK097 - Details

• The SAP error message TK097, which states "Attribute not changed," typically occurs in the context of material master data or when dealing with characteristics in classification. This error indicates that an attempt was made to change an attribute of a material or characteristic, but the system has determined that the attribute value has not actually changed.
  Causes:
  
  No Change Detected: The most common cause is that the value you are trying to set for an attribute is the same as the current value. SAP does not allow updates that do not result in a change.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to change certain attributes, leading to confusion about whether a change was made.
  Data Locking: If the data is locked by another user or process, it may prevent changes from being made, although this typically results in a different error message.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being used may not