How To Fix RT_EN022 - & cannot be opened for editing. Time period settings are absolute dates.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RT_EN - Monitoring Infrastructure alerts and texts; English origin

• Message number: 022

• Message text: & cannot be opened for editing. Time period settings are absolute dates.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RT_EN022 - & cannot be opened for editing. Time period settings are absolute dates. ?

  The SAP error message RT_EN022 typically indicates that there is an issue with the time period settings in the context of a report or transaction. The specific message "cannot be opened for editing" suggests that the system is preventing changes due to the configuration of the time period settings, which are set to absolute dates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Absolute Date Settings: The error often arises when the time period settings are configured to use absolute dates, which may restrict editing capabilities. This can happen if the date range specified is outside of the allowed or valid range for the report or transaction.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the report or transaction.
  Locked Objects: The object or report may be locked by another user or process, preventing editing.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict editing based on the time period settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Period Settings: