How To Fix /EACC/DR043 - System settings do not allow any changes. Only display possible

/EACC/DR043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /EACC/DR -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: System settings do not allow any changes. Only display possible

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/EACC/DR043 - Details

• The SAP error message /EACC/DR043 System settings do not allow any changes. Only display possible typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when users attempt to make changes to data or settings that are restricted due to system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Configuration: The system settings may be configured to allow only display access for certain data or transactions. This is often done to prevent unauthorized changes or to maintain data integrity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the system. This can be due to role assignments or restrictions set by the system administrator.
  Status of the Document: The document or data object you are trying to modify may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it may be locked or in a completed state).
  Custom Settings: Custom configurations or enhancements in the SAP system may impose