How To Fix WB2_ASGT006 - Shadow sub item &1 cannot be changed

WB2_ASGT006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2_ASGT - Shadow items ans assignments

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Shadow sub item &1 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2_ASGT006 - Shadow sub item &1 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message WB2_ASGT006, which states "Shadow sub item &1 cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the assignment of sub-items in the context of project management or material management. This error indicates that the specific shadow sub-item you are trying to modify is not allowed to be changed due to certain constraints or conditions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shadow Sub-item Definition: Shadow sub-items are often used in SAP to represent a specific state or version of an item that is not directly modifiable. They may be linked to a specific process or status that restricts changes.
  Status Restrictions: The sub-item may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it could be locked for editing due to ongoing processes or approvals).
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent changes to shadow sub-items.
  Data Integrity: The system may be enforcing data integrity