How To Fix EZ351 - Change mode permitted for original language &1 only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Change mode permitted for original language &1 only

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to switch to change mode for a form class. This is
only possible for the original language.

System Response

INCLUDE NA_FICA_DWB_ANFORD OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Log on in the original language and repeat the process.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ351 - Change mode permitted for original language &1 only ?

  The SAP error message EZ351 ("Change mode permitted for original language &1 only") typically occurs when a user attempts to change a text or data element in a language other than the original language of the object. This is a common restriction in SAP to ensure data integrity and consistency across different language versions.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user tries to modify a text element (like a short text, long text, etc.) in a language that is not the original language of that text.
  The system is configured to allow changes only in the original language to prevent inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Switch to Original Language: 
  
  Identify the original language of the text or data element you are trying to change (the language code will be indicated in the error message).
  Change your user interface language to the original language (e.g., if the original language is German, switch your session to German).
  
  
  
  Make Changes: 
  
  Once you are in the original language, you should be able to make the necessary changes without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Use Translation Tools: 
  
  If you need to make changes in other languages, consider using the translation tools provided by SAP, such as the transaction codes SE63 (Translation) or SE78 (Translation of texts).
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the original language.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  If you are unsure about the original language or the process, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE78 (Translation of texts), and SE63 (Translation).
  Language Settings: You can check and change your language settings in SAP by going to the user profile settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error for additional context or updates that may affect how this error is handled in your specific SAP environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EZ351 error and make the necessary changes to the text or data element in SAP.