How To Fix 0T036 - Configuration editor switched to change mode


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 0T - WBO Configuration Editor / SE06

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: Configuration editor switched to change mode

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0T036 - Configuration editor switched to change mode ?

    The SAP error message "0T036 Configuration editor switched to change mode" typically indicates that the configuration editor in SAP has entered a mode where changes can be made to the configuration settings. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that the system is now in a state where modifications can be performed.

    Cause:

    1. User Action: The user may have manually switched the configuration editor to change mode to make adjustments to the settings.
    2. System Settings: The system may have been configured to allow changes based on certain conditions or user roles.
    3. Previous Errors: If there were previous errors or warnings, the system might have switched to change mode to allow for corrections.

    Solution:

    1. Review Changes: If you did not intend to switch to change mode, review the changes made to ensure they are correct and necessary.
    2. Exit Change Mode: If you want to exit change mode, you can typically do so by selecting the appropriate option in the configuration editor to switch back to display mode.
    3. Save Changes: If you are satisfied with the changes made, ensure to save them before exiting change mode.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to the configuration editor you are using.

    Related Information:

    • User Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes in the configuration editor.
    • System Logs: Check system logs for any related messages or errors that may provide additional context.
    • SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the configuration editor for any known issues or updates.
    • Training: If you are unfamiliar with the configuration editor, consider seeking training or guidance from a more experienced user or SAP consultant.

    If you continue to experience issues or if this message is causing problems in your workflow, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.

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