How To Fix CNV20317066 - Only display mode possible. Select a context first.

CNV20317066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20317 -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Only display mode possible. Select a context first.

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CNV20317066 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20317066: Only display mode possible. Select a context first. typically occurs in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data migration, such as the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or other related tools.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is currently in a mode where it can only display information, and no actions can be taken until a specific context is selected. This usually happens when:
  
  No Context Selected: The user has not selected a specific context or scenario for the data migration or conversion process.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a context to be selected first.
  User Permissions: There may be restrictions on the user's permissions that prevent them from selecting a context or performing actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Context: 
  
  Go back to the previous screen or