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How To Fix TK687 - Changes only allowed to originals -> Display


TK687 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

  • Message number: 687

  • Message text: Changes only allowed to originals -> Display

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are not in the original system of the object &V2& but, in system
    &V1&. In this system the system change option is set to prevent changes
    to objects that are not originals.

    System Response

    The function terminates.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the object in its original system &V2& and then transport the
    results to the other systems.
    If the change is urgent, contact your system administrator who may
    allow "repairs" during the time you need to make changes.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


TK687 - Details

  • The SAP error message TK687 ("Changes only allowed to originals -> Display") typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes to a document or object that is not in an editable state. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with purchase orders, sales orders, or other transactional documents in SAP.
    
    Cause: Document Status: The document you are trying to edit may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, it could be in a "display" mode or already processed (e.g., completed, archived). Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the document. Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on editing after a certain point in their lifecycle. Original vs. Copy: The system may be set up to allow changes only to original documents, not to copies or derived documents.
    Solution: Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document. If it

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