How To Fix FDT_CP_MSG136 - Invalid value for mode "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CP_MSG -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Invalid value for mode "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG136 - Invalid value for mode "&1" ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CP_MSG136 with the description "Invalid value for mode '&1'" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, particularly when dealing with the FDT (Form Data Tool) or related functionalities. This error indicates that an invalid value has been provided for a specific mode parameter in the application.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Mode Value: The most common cause of this error is that the mode parameter being passed to a function or method is not recognized or is invalid. This could be due to a typo, an unsupported mode, or a mode that is not applicable in the current context.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the backend or frontend that do not align with the expected values for the mode.
  Version Mismatch: If there are discrepancies between the versions of the frontend and backend components, it may lead to unsupported mode values being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Mode Values: Review the documentation or the code to ensure that the mode value being used is valid. Common modes might include "edit", "display", "create", etc. Ensure that the value being passed matches one of the expected values.
  Debugging: If you have access to the code, use debugging tools to trace where the mode value is being set and verify its correctness.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in both the backend and frontend to ensure they are set up correctly and are compatible with each other.
  Update Components: If there is a version mismatch, consider updating the components to ensure compatibility. This may involve updating the SAP Fiori/UI5 libraries or the backend services.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or community forums for any specific notes or updates related to the error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or other forums where developers discuss similar issues. You may find others who have encountered the same error and have shared their solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you have a support agreement, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.