How To Fix J3148 - Mode '&' is not permitted; save not possible

J3148 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Mode '&' is not permitted; save not possible

What causes this issue?

Mode '&V1&' is not permitted for data transfer.

System Response

The system will not let you save the data record.

How to fix this error?

Check the required/optional control to see which modes are allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3148 - Mode '&' is not permitted; save not possible ?

  The SAP error message J3148, which states "Mode '&' is not permitted; save not possible," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an attempt to save a document or transaction in a mode that is not allowed. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the processing of financial documents, material documents, or other transactional data.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Document Mode: The error often indicates that the document is being processed in a mode (like display or change) that is not permitted for the action being attempted (like saving).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action in the specified mode.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict saving documents in specific modes.
  Transaction State: The transaction may be in a state that does not allow saving, such as being locked or in a pending state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Mode: Ensure that