How To Fix RCM_ELEMENTS_VIEW_WD030 - Changes to the user settings do not become active until you restart

RCM_ELEMENTS_VIEW_WD030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RCM_ELEMENTS_VIEW_WD - WD - Element Visualization

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Changes to the user settings do not become active until you restart

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RCM_ELEMENTS_VIEW_WD030 - Changes to the user settings do not become active until you restart ?

  The SAP error message RCM_ELEMENTS_VIEW_WD030 indicates that changes made to user settings in the SAP system will not take effect until the user restarts their session. This is a common message in SAP environments, particularly when dealing with user-specific configurations or settings.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error message is that certain user settings or configurations require a session restart to be fully applied. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Changes made to user parameters or settings in the user profile.
  Modifications to the layout or display settings in a specific transaction or application.
  Updates to user roles or authorizations that require a new session to take effect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, the user should follow these steps:
  
  
  Restart the SAP Session: Log off from the current SAP session and log back in. This will refresh the user settings and apply any changes made.
  
  
  Clear Cache (if necessary): In some cases, clearing the SAP GUI