How To Fix UCUM048 - Navigation mode activated

UCUM048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCUM - Messages for Monitor

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Navigation mode activated

What causes this issue?

You have entered navigation mode.
This enables you to rapidly navigate within the consolidation monitor.
However, when you navigate in the consolidation monitor, you cannot
change statuses nor is the status displayed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

To change statuses in the consolidation monitor, exit navigation mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UCUM048 - Details

• The SAP error message UCUM048, which states "Navigation mode activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's User Experience (UX) and user interface navigation. This message indicates that the system has switched to a navigation mode, which may limit certain functionalities or change the way users interact with the application.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The user may have inadvertently activated navigation mode by clicking on a specific button or link that triggers this mode.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system or specific applications may default to navigation mode under certain conditions.
  Role or Authorization Issues: The user’s role or authorization settings may restrict access to certain functionalities, leading to the activation of navigation mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Exit Navigation Mode: 
  
  Look for an option or button labeled "Exit Navigation Mode" or similar within the application interface. This will typically revert the interface back to the standard mode.
  
  
  
  Check User Settings: 
  
  Review your user settings or preferences to ensure