How To Fix ED194 - Automatic correction is not supported in modification mode

ED194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Automatic correction is not supported in modification mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED194 - Automatic correction is not supported in modification mode ?

  The SAP error message ED194, which states "Automatic correction is not supported in modification mode," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a transaction or process that involves automatic corrections in a system that is in modification mode. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a program or when trying to activate a transport request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Modification Mode: The system is in modification mode, which means that changes are being made directly to the system without using the standard transport mechanism. In this mode, certain automatic corrections or adjustments that the system would normally perform are not allowed.
  Transport Requests: If you are trying to activate or transport objects that have been modified directly in the system, the system may prevent automatic corrections to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  Development Environment: This error is more common in development environments where modifications are made directly rather than through proper