How To Fix /SAPPSPRO/RM_UPD_ERR055 - The selected record can't be accessed

/SAPPSPRO/RM_UPD_ERR055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPSPRO/RM_UPD_ERR -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: The selected record can't be accessed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPSPRO/RM_UPD_ERR055 - The selected record can't be accessed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPSPRO/RM_UPD_ERR055 indicates that the selected record cannot be accessed. This error typically occurs in the context of data updates or modifications in SAP systems, particularly when working with the SAP Production Planning (PP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules.
  Causes:
  
  Record Locking: The record you are trying to access may be locked by another user or process. This can happen if another transaction is currently using the record.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the record.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the database that prevent access.
  Technical Issues: There could be a problem with the underlying database or the SAP application itself, such as a temporary outage or a bug in the software.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the record. If you find a lock that