Parameter
rdisp/max_alt_modes

Short text
Maximum number of external sessionsYou can use this parameter to restrict the maximum number of externalsessions a user is allowed to open in one logon. You should onlychange this if the circumstances require it (for example, if thereare too many roll areas, or the dialog load is too high). Note thatin certain situations the system may create new, hidden sessionsautomatically (for example, for frontend spooling).You can change the parameter dynamically. The changes take effectlogons that occur after the parameter change.
CautionUp to and including Web AS 6.10, SAP GUI can display a maximum of6 external sessions. If you want to set the parameter to a highervalue, you require a SAP GUI of release Web AS 6.20 or higher.

Work area
System

Parameter unit
Integer

Default value
6

Who is allowed
The customer

Limitation for os
None

Limitation for db
None

Other parameter
No

Valid_values
Number between 2 and 16