How To Fix RMSL002 - You cannot edit the user-defined message

RMSL002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSL - Labeling Application Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You cannot edit the user-defined message

What causes this issue?

You cannot edit the user-defined message for one of the following
reasons:
The status of the label set has been changed
Another user-defined message has been added to the log
The specified user-defined message does not exist in the log

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RMSL002 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSL002, which states "You cannot edit the user-defined message," typically occurs when a user attempts to modify a message that has been defined in the system as user-defined but lacks the necessary permissions or is in a state that does not allow editing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to edit user-defined messages.
  Message Status: The message might be in a status that does not allow editing (e.g., it could be locked or in a transport request).
  System Configuration: The system settings or configuration may restrict editing of certain messages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to edit user-defined messages. This can be done by checking the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Message Status: Verify the status of the message. If it is locked or part of a transport request, you may need to unlock it or wait until it