How To Fix /PLMB/BA_EXP024 - You cannot save a custom selection layout as standard

/PLMB/BA_EXP024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_EXP -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You cannot save a custom selection layout as standard

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/PLMB/BA_EXP024 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_EXP024 indicates that you cannot save a custom selection layout as a standard layout. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Application Studio or similar environments where users are trying to save their personalized layouts.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save a layout as a standard layout.
  System Settings: The system may be configured to prevent users from saving custom layouts as standard layouts.
  Layout Naming Conflicts: There may be a conflict with the naming of the layout, especially if a layout with the same name already exists.
  Technical Restrictions: Certain technical restrictions in the SAP system may prevent saving layouts in specific contexts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create and save standard layouts. You may need to contact your