How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION056 - Edit is not allowed for visibility &1

/AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Edit is not allowed for visibility &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION056 - Edit is not allowed for visibility &1 ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION056 Edit is not allowed for visibility &1 typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an attempt to edit a message or interface that is not allowed due to its visibility settings. This error is related to the configuration of the AIF and the visibility settings of the specific interface or message.
  
  Cause:
  
  Visibility Settings: The error indicates that the interface or message you are trying to edit has visibility settings that do not permit editing. This could be due to the configuration of the AIF interface or the status of the message.
  Message Status: The message might be in a status that does not allow editing (e.g., processed, error, etc.).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the message or interface.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Visibility Settings: Review the visibility settings of the interface in the AIF configuration. Ensure that the