How To Fix /BA1/F4_IR110 - Updating the database is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BA1/F4_IR -

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Updating the database is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BA1/F4_IR110 - Updating the database is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /BA1/F4_IR110 Updating the database is not allowed typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation that modifies the database in a context where such modifications are not permitted. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during certain types of transactions, in specific modes (like display mode), or when certain system settings are in place.
  Causes:
  
  Display Mode: The user might be trying to update data while in display mode, where modifications are not allowed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update operation.
  System Settings: Certain system configurations or settings may restrict updates to the database.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being executed may inherently not allow updates (e.g., certain standard reports or queries).
  Locking Mechanisms: The database might be locked for updates due to ongoing transactions or maintenance activities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Mode: Ensure that you are in the correct mode (change mode) to perform