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2945325 - Unable to Edit KUT field Properties

Symptom

Error when changing the KUT field properties, "Changing of field properties failed;An exception was raised".

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Environment

SAP Cloud for Customer

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to any Screen example Tickets Overview.
  2. Enter Adaptation.
  3. Navigate to any KUT field.
  4. Click on Edit.
  5. Change the field properties like Tooltip, or extend the field to scenarios or services.
  6. Click on Save, Error "Changing of field properties failed;An exception was raised" appears.

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Cause

The limit for the number of Extension fields/aggregate Length for the Business Object is reached.

Resolution

Kindly check the limit by following steps, if the limit is reached/exceeded new extension field creation or editing an extension field is not possible, please delete few KUT fields which is not used.

  1. Administrator Work Center.
  2. General Settings Work Center View.
  3. Go to Extension Field Usage in Layout Changes section.
  4. Use the Extension Field queries to identify the Business Object.
  5. Check the limit of business object in Extension Field Aggregated Usage.

Keywords

Changing of field properties failed, edit KUT field, edit field , KBA , AP-RC-UIF-FLX , Page Layout & Key User Configuration , Problem

Product

SAP Cloud for Customer add-ins all versions ; SAP Cloud for Customer core applications all versions