How To Fix RMSL_WUI002 - You cannot edit the user-defined message

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSL_WUI - Labeling Web UI: RMSL Class Messages Converted for Web UI

• 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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSL_WUI002 - You cannot edit the user-defined message ?

  The SAP error message RMSL_WUI002, which states "You cannot edit the user-defined message," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Retail Management System (RMS) or similar applications where user-defined messages are involved. This error indicates that the system is preventing you from editing a message that has been defined by the user, likely due to restrictions or settings in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit user-defined messages. This is often the most common cause of such errors.
  Message Status: The message you are trying to edit may be in a status that does not allow editing (e.g., it may be locked or finalized).
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict editing of user-defined messages.
  Technical Restrictions: There may be technical restrictions in place that prevent editing, such as the message being part of a transport request or being used in a specific context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to edit user-defined messages. This can be done by checking the user's role and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Message Status: Check the status of the message you are trying to edit. If it is locked or finalized, you may need to unlock it or change its status before editing.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to user-defined messages in the SAP system. There may be specific settings that need to be adjusted to allow editing.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide more detailed insights based on your specific system configuration and version.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing user-defined messages, such as RMSL transaction codes or other related transactions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to user-defined messages in the RMS or relevant module for more context and guidance.
  Community Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message RMSL_WUI002.