How To Fix /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES023 - Cannot delete read-only profile and layout sets

/SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Cannot delete read-only profile and layout sets

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES023 - Cannot delete read-only profile and layout sets ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/UI_MESSAGES023 indicates that you are trying to delete a profile or layout set that is marked as read-only. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) or similar modules where certain configurations or settings are protected to prevent accidental deletion or modification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Read-Only Status: The profile or layout set you are attempting to delete is set to read-only. This can happen if it is a standard SAP object or if it has been locked for editing by another user or process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the profile or layout set.
  System Configuration: Certain profiles or layout sets are designed to be non-deletable due to system configuration or business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Read-Only Status: Verify if the profile or layout set is indeed marked as read-only. You can do this by checking the properties or settings of the object in the