How To Fix RSIWA008 - Record Selected by User is &

RSIWA008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSIWA - Impact and Water Level

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Record Selected by User is &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSIWA008 - Record Selected by User is & ?

  The SAP error message RSIWA008 ("Record Selected by User is &") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to access or manipulate a record that is either locked, does not exist, or is not available for the current user due to authorization issues or other constraints.
  Causes:
  
  Record Locking: The record you are trying to access may be locked by another user or process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the record.
  Record Deletion: The record may have been deleted or is no longer available in the database.
  Incorrect Selection: The record ID or key you are trying to access may be incorrect or malformed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent access to the record.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Record Locking:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check if the record is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait