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2614837 - Modifying Read only properties in Enterprise Portal

Symptom

You are trying to modify the read only properties of the PCD Objects (Iview, Role, Page etc) in Enterprise Portal. You are not able to do so from Portal Content Directory as those properties are not in Editable mode.

On doing from the PCD Inspector you are getting a Portal Runtime Error and below logs are seen in /nwa :

java.lang.IllegalStateException: try to modify an attribute in read-only modus
at com.sapportals.portal.pcd.pl.PlAttribute.assertNotReadOnly(PlAttribute.java:425)
at com.sapportals.portal.pcd.pl.PlAttribute.setInternal(PlAttribute.java:1561)
at com.sapportals.portal.pcd.pl.PlAttribute.set(PlAttribute.java:1556)
at com.sap.portal.pcd.admintools.propeditor.utils.connectors.Pcd.modifyPcdAttribute(Pcd.java:2327)
at com.sap.portal.pcd.admintools.propeditor.pages.EditAttrPage.dispatchPageRequest(EditAttrPage.java:1198)

Some of the Read only properties in PCD are :

- "changedBy"
- "Created By"
- "Person Responsible"


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Environment

  • SAP NetWeaver
  • SAP Composition Environment

Product

SAP NetWeaver 7.1 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.2 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.3 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.4 ; SAP NetWeaver 7.5 ; SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3

Keywords

Enterprise Portal, EP, com.sap.portal.pcd.unit.CreatedAt, com.sap.portal.pcd.unit.CreatedBy, try to modify an attribute in read-only modus, com.sapportals.portal.pcd.pl.PlAttribute.assertNotReadOnly, GDPR, connectors.Pcd.modifyPcdAttribute, PCD Inspector, modify, edit, disabled , KBA , BC-PIN-PCD , PCD Generic Layer Services , EP-PIN-PRT , Portal Runtime , EP-PIN-PCD-ROL , Roles and Worksets , Problem

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