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How To Fix EWA078 - You can only display underlined objects


EWA078 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 078

  • Message text: You can only display underlined objects

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot display this object by double-clicking on it.

    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?

    You can only display underlined objects.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EWA078 - Details

  • The SAP error message EWA078, which states "You can only display underlined objects," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action on an object that is not allowed or is not in a state that permits modification. This message is often seen in various SAP transactions, particularly in the context of reports, queries, or when working with certain data objects.
    
    Cause: Object Status: The object you are trying to access may be in a display-only mode. This means that the system is configured to allow only viewing of certain objects, not editing or modifying them. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting. This can lead to restrictions on what can be done with certain objects. System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict actions on specific objects, leading to this error message.
    Solution: Check Object

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