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

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  • 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.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


J3148 - Details

  • 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

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