How To Fix SAML2_CONFIG_UI022 - You cannot switch work areas in change mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAML2_CONFIG_UI - SAML2 Configuration Interface Messages

• Message number: 022

• Message text: You cannot switch work areas in change mode

What causes this issue?

In change mode, switching between work areas is not allowed.

System Response

Navigation has been cancelled.

How to fix this error?

First save your changes. In display mode you can change work areas.
If you do not want to quit change mode and you need information from
another work area, open the application in another window in display
mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAML2_CONFIG_UI022 - You cannot switch work areas in change mode ?

  The SAP error message SAML2_CONFIG_UI022 indicates that you are trying to switch work areas in change mode within the SAML2 configuration, but the system does not allow this action. This typically occurs when you are in a specific configuration context that does not permit switching to another work area while in change mode.
  Cause:
  
  Change Mode Restrictions: The system restricts switching work areas when you are in change mode to prevent inconsistencies or conflicts in configuration.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to switch work areas in the current context.
  Active Sessions: There may be active sessions or locks on the work area you are trying to switch to.
  
  Solution:
  
  Exit Change Mode: If you are currently in change mode, exit it and then try to switch work areas. You can do this by saving your changes or canceling them.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to switch work areas. You may need to consult with your SAP security administrator.
  Close Other Sessions: If there are other sessions open that might be locking the work area, close them or ask the users to log out.
  Use the Correct Path: Make sure you are following the correct navigation path to switch work areas. Sometimes, using the menu options instead of shortcuts can help avoid such issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to SAML2 configuration and work area management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAML2 Configuration: This is related to the configuration of SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) for Single Sign-On (SSO) in SAP systems.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.