How To Fix EC108 - No inserts allowed with function key setting

EC108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 108

• Message text: No inserts allowed with function key setting

What causes this issue?

You attempted to use the <LS>Insert line</> function on the function
key setting, but the possible settings are predefined in the template.
If only 24 keys are available, you can get more by double-clicking on
'Extended F key assignment'.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC108 - No inserts allowed with function key setting ?

  The SAP error message EC108, which states "No inserts allowed with function key setting," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an insert operation in a transaction or program that has been configured to disallow such actions based on the current function key settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Function Key Settings: The error is often related to the function key settings in the SAP GUI. If the function key is set to a mode that does not allow insert operations, this error will be triggered.
  Transaction Configuration: Certain transactions or screens may be configured to restrict insert operations based on business rules or user roles.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform insert operations in the specific transaction or module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Function Key Settings:
  
  Ensure that the function key settings are appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform. You can check this by navigating to the relevant transaction and reviewing the