Project Coding mask not editable

[ashutosh_saraf]

Dear Expert,

My existing coding mask is E/00000:XXXXXXXXXXXXX, now I want to add one more 0 to the numeric part.while changing its showing error.Kindly suggest.

Regards

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi,

As per SAP define on Message,

You can only change existing masks as follows:

1) You can change a numeric section to an alpahmumeric section of the same length.

2) You can extend the coding mask with an alphanumeric section

regards,

Sam L/.

[ashutosh_saraf · Accepted solution]

My requirement is very strict change in numeric part only .

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Please post your error.

[ashutosh_saraf · Accepted solution]

This is the error,

Cannot make this change to the editing mask (see long text)

Message no. CJ611

Diagnosis

You want to change an existing coding mask, or want to create a new mask and have chosen a key for which a coding mask already exits.

You can only change existing masks as follows:

You can change a numeric section to an alpahmumeric section of the same length.

You can extend the coding mask with an alphanumeric section.

System Response

The function was not executed.

Procedure

Change the coding mask as described above or create a new coding mask with a key that does not yet exist.

Regards

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

I don't think you would be able to change the coding mask according to your strict requirement. Lets wait for others to comment on this.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Hi,

As it is shown on your massege, although your requirement is strict, You can only change existing masks as follows:

You can change a numeric section to an alpahmumeric section of the same length.

You can extend the coding mask with an alphanumeric section.

Its is clear

Regards,

Sam L

[former_member230675 · Accepted solution]

Please refer sap notes..

159404

30689

306158

hope after referring the above notes you can close the thread..

[former_member230675]

can you provide the error number