Stop googling SAP errors. Use our Free Essentials plan instead - no credit card needed. Start Now

Close

How To Fix UBB_CHANGE005 - Change process execution failed.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UBB_CHANGE - UBB change processes im UIU

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Change process execution failed.

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UBB_CHANGE005 - Change process execution failed. ?

    The SAP error message UBB_CHANGE005: Change process execution failed typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Workflow or when dealing with change requests in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Authorization Issues: The user executing the change may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
    2. Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the change process or workflow that is being executed.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or may not meet the required criteria for the change process.
    4. System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the SAP application server that are causing the process to fail.
    5. Missing Dependencies: Required objects or dependencies for the change process may be missing or not properly configured.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the change process. You can use transaction codes like SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
    2. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the change process. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
    3. Data Validation: Validate the data being processed to ensure it meets all required criteria. Look for any inconsistencies or missing information.
    4. Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) and system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
    5. Debugging: If you have access to development tools, consider debugging the process to identify where it is failing.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific change process you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
    7. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
      • SLG1: Application Log
      • SM21: System Log
      • SU53: Authorization Check
      • SE80: Object Navigator (for debugging)
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific change process you are working with. SAP Notes often contain fixes or workarounds for known issues.
    • Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where similar issues may have been discussed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker