How To Fix CACSDESIGNUI003 - This action is not possible in display mode

CACSDESIGNUI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSDESIGNUI - Messages From Construction

• Message number: 003

• Message text: This action is not possible in display mode

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CACSDESIGNUI003 - Details

• The SAP error message CACSDESIGNUI003: This action is not possible in display mode typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that is not allowed in display mode within the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using the SAP Fiori interface or other SAP applications where certain functionalities are restricted based on the mode (display, edit, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The user is currently in display mode, which restricts certain actions like editing, deleting, or creating new entries.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action, even if they are in the correct mode.
  Application Logic: The specific application or transaction may have been designed to restrict certain actions in display mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Edit Mode: If you need to perform an action that is not allowed in display mode, look for an option to switch to edit mode. This is usually