How To Fix /SAPCEM/PT002 - Settings will become valid next time you start the transaction

/SAPCEM/PT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/PT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Settings will become valid next time you start the transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCEM/PT002 - Settings will become valid next time you start the transaction ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCEM/PT002 Settings will become valid next time you start the transaction typically indicates that certain settings or configurations have been changed in the system, but those changes will only take effect the next time the transaction is started. This is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message that informs the user about the timing of the changes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Changes: You or another user may have changed settings related to the transaction you are currently using. These changes could be related to user parameters, system settings, or transaction-specific configurations.
  User-Specific Settings: If you have modified user-specific settings (like layout, filters, etc.), these changes will not take effect until you restart the transaction.
  System Updates: Sometimes, system updates or patches can lead to changes in settings that require a restart of the transaction to take effect.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Restart the Transaction: The simplest solution is to exit the current transaction and start