How To Fix R8360 - Record mode '&1' not allowed in update mode '&2'

R8360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Record mode '&1' not allowed in update mode '&2'

What causes this issue?

The record mode '&v1&' is not allowed in delta process '&v3&' in update
mode'&v2&'.
Depending on the update mode and the delta process of a DataSource,
only certain record modes are allowed.
For the update modes
full update ('F'),
generation of initial status ('I') and
initialization of the delta process ('C')
only after-images (record mode ' ') are permitted.
For the update modes
delta-update ('D') and
repetition of a delta-update ('R')
the permissible record modes depend on the delta process of the
DataSource.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8360 - Record mode '&1' not allowed in update mode '&2' ?

  The SAP error message R8360, which states "Record mode '&1' not allowed in update mode '&2'," typically occurs during the processing of data in an update mode where the specified record mode is not compatible with the current operation. This error is often related to the way data is being processed in the background, particularly in the context of batch input sessions or update function modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Record Modes: The error arises when there is a mismatch between the record mode specified in the program and the update mode being used. For example, if the program is trying to process data in a certain record mode (like 'A' for add or 'D' for delete) while the update mode is set to something that does not support that record mode (like 'S' for synchronous updates).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the update function module or the way the data is being passed to