How To Fix RMSL_WUI043 - Access mode cannot be changed from &1 to &2

RMSL_WUI043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Access mode cannot be changed from &1 to &2

What causes this issue?

You can only select one of the following access modes:
D (Display)
C (Change)
N (Create)
X (Deleted)
I (Invalid)

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.

RMSL_WUI043 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSL_WUI043, which states "Access mode cannot be changed from &1 to &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Retail Management System (RMS) or similar applications where access modes for certain data or transactions are being modified.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to change the access mode of a resource (like a document, transaction, or data record) from one state to another that is not allowed. The access modes could refer to different states such as "read-only" to "editable" or "locked" to "unlocked." The specific values represented by &1 and &2 in the error message indicate the current and intended access modes, respectively.
  Possible Causes Include:
  
  Business Logic Restrictions: The system may have business rules that prevent changing the access mode under certain conditions.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes to its access mode.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be