How To Fix DG222 - Display only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Display only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG222 - Display only ?

  The SAP error message DG222, which states "Display only," typically occurs in the context of data entry or modification in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with certain transactions or screens that are set to display mode only. This means that the user is not allowed to make changes to the data being displayed.
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The transaction or screen you are trying to access is set to display mode, which means it is intended only for viewing data and not for editing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the data in the specific transaction or screen.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict editing capabilities for specific users or roles.
  Document Status: The document or data you are trying to edit may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., completed, archived, etc.).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transaction Mode: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code that allows for editing. If you are in a display-only transaction, switch to the appropriate transaction that allows changes.
  Review Authorizations: Check your user role and authorizations. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to edit the data.
  Change Document Status: If the document is in a status that prevents editing, you may need to change its status or create a new document if applicable.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction to understand its intended use and any restrictions that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the DG222 error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes that allow for editing versus display.
  User Roles: Understand the user roles and profiles in your organization to ensure you have the correct access rights.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.