How To Fix VK280 - Change only in emergency. This table is part of a condition table


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

  • Message number: 280

  • Message text: Change only in emergency. This table is part of a condition table

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  • What causes this issue?

    @1B@ You have tried to change a table. This table is also part of a
    <GL:condition table>condition table</> and must correspond with the
    description of the condition table. The system automatically creates
    this table when you create or change a condition table.
    In addition, all <GL:access sequence>access sequences</> which refer to
    this table, must correspond with the description of the condition
    table.

    System Response

    You should change this table only in an emergency.

    How to fix this error?

    You should rather use the transaction for maintaining condition tables
    in order to carry out changes. This is transaction VK04.
    If you want to change the technical attributes of a table, please use
    transaction SE13.
    Changes in a condition table can be overwritten when you regenerate it.
    Furthermore, changes in an SAP standard table can be
    overwritten by a new release.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK280 - Change only in emergency. This table is part of a condition table ?
    The SAP error message VK280 ("Change only in emergency. This table is part of a condition table") typically occurs when you attempt to make changes to a condition table that is part of a pricing procedure or condition technique in SAP. This is a safeguard to prevent unintended changes that could affect pricing and other related processes.
    
    Cause: Condition Table Lock: The condition table you are trying to modify is locked for changes because it is part of a pricing procedure that is actively used in transactions. System Configuration: The system is configured to restrict changes to certain condition tables to maintain data integrity and consistency. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorization to make changes to the condition table.
    Solution: Emergency Changes: If you absolutely need to make changes, you can do so by following these steps: Check with your SAP Basis or Security Team: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to

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