How To Fix ECATT705 - Upload of files is not possible in display mode

ECATT705 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECATT - eCATT Messages (Middleware and GUI)

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Upload of files is not possible in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECATT705 - Upload of files is not possible in display mode ?

  The SAP error message ECATT705, which states "Upload of files is not possible in display mode," typically occurs when you are trying to upload files in a transaction or program that is currently in display mode rather than in edit mode. This error is commonly encountered in the context of the eCATT (extended Computer Aided Test Tool) framework, which is used for automated testing in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is in display mode, which does not allow for file uploads. In display mode, the user can view data but cannot make changes or upload files. This restriction is in place to prevent unintended modifications to data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to switch from display mode to edit mode. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Mode: Ensure that you are not in display mode. If you are, look for an option to