How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_PPG010 - Edit mode is required for Guideline Check'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_PPG -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Edit mode is required for Guideline Check'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_PPG010 - Edit mode is required for Guideline Check' ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_MKTPL_PPG010 Edit mode is required for Guideline Check" typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when a user attempts to perform a guideline check on a marketing plan or similar object without being in edit mode. This error is designed to prevent changes or checks from being made in a read-only state.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user is trying to execute a guideline check while the system is in display mode. The guideline check requires the user to be in edit mode to allow for modifications and validations of the marketing plan or related objects.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Switch to Edit Mode: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant marketing plan or object in SAP CRM.
  Look for an option to switch to edit mode. This is usually done by clicking on an "Edit" button or link in the user interface.
  
  
  
  Perform the Guideline Check: 
  
  Once in edit mode, attempt to perform the guideline check again. The system should allow you to proceed without generating the error.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: 
  
  If you make any changes during the guideline check, ensure to save your work before exiting the edit mode.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit the marketing plan or object. If you do not have the required permissions, you may need to contact your system administrator.
  
  
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the CRM system may affect how objects are accessed. If the issue persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP Basis or CRM support team.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's internal documentation for more detailed information on the specific transaction or process you are working with.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context or fixes.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully perform the guideline check in SAP CRM.