How To Fix EC086 - Unable to insert icons here

EC086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Unable to insert icons here

What causes this issue?

You can insert functions with icons only in menus or function key
assignments because new functions are created.
However, in the pushbutton bar, for example, you can use only functions
already assigned to a function key.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Place the cursor on a line in a menu or on a function key.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC086 - Unable to insert icons here ?

  The SAP error message EC086 "Unable to insert icons here" typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or the environment in which you are trying to insert icons in SAP. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when customizing the SAP GUI or working with SAP Business Objects.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary permissions to insert icons or make changes to the GUI.
  Incorrect Configuration: The SAP system may not be properly configured to allow icon insertion.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue with the SAP GUI or the underlying system that is preventing the action.
  File Path Issues: The path to the icons may be incorrect or the icons may not be available in the expected location.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the SAP version and the icons being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to