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How To Fix EG889 - Sample drawing function was opened in display mode


EG889 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EG - IS-U device management

  • Message number: 889

  • Message text: Sample drawing function was opened in display mode

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have not deleted the existing drawing.

    System Response

    The function for drawing sample devices was opened in display mode. No
    changes can be made.

    How to fix this error?

    You must delete the existing drawing if you would like to make changes.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EG889 - Details

  • The SAP error message EG889, which states "Sample drawing function was opened in display mode," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a sample drawing or a related function in a mode that does not allow for editing or modification. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in environments where sample drawings or documents are managed.
    
    Cause: Display Mode Access: The user is trying to perform an action that requires edit permissions, but the document or function is currently opened in display mode. User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the document or function. Document Status: The document may be in a status that restricts editing (e.g., it could be locked or in a workflow state that does not allow changes). System Configuration: The system may be configured to open certain documents in display mode by default.
    Solution: Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to edit

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