How To Fix RX086 - It was not possible to switch to the SAP InfoCatalog

RX086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 086

• Message text: It was not possible to switch to the SAP InfoCatalog

What causes this issue?

You attempted to switch to the display mode of the SAP InfoCatalog.
However, you do not have authorization for this.
You can also not switch to the change mode as this is currently being
locked by another user.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You could possibly try again later in the change mode to switch to the
SAP InfoCatalog.
Where necessary inform your system administrator in order to arrange
authorization.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RX086 - It was not possible to switch to the SAP InfoCatalog ?

  The SAP error message RX086, which states "It was not possible to switch to the SAP InfoCatalog," typically occurs when there are issues related to the InfoCatalog functionality in SAP. This can be due to various reasons, including configuration issues, authorization problems, or system errors.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog.
  Configuration Problems: The InfoCatalog may not be properly configured in the system.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that are preventing the InfoCatalog from being accessed.
  Missing or Inactive InfoCatalog: The specific InfoCatalog you are trying to access may not exist or may be inactive.
  Network Issues: If the InfoCatalog is hosted on a different server, network connectivity issues could prevent access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCatalog. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Verify Configuration: Check