How To Fix FMCA_BRF050 - Drag and drop is only possible in the change mode

FMCA_BRF050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_BRF - FMCA -> BRF Interface

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Drag and drop is only possible in the change mode

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FMCA_BRF050 - Details

• The SAP error message FMCA_BRF050 ("Drag and drop is only possible in the change mode") typically occurs in the context of the Business Rule Framework (BRF) when a user attempts to use drag-and-drop functionality in a mode that does not allow for changes, such as display mode.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because the user is trying to perform an action (like dragging and dropping elements) that is only permitted when the system is in change mode. In display mode, the system restricts modifications to ensure data integrity and prevent unintended changes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should switch to change mode. Here’s how you can do that:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode:
  
  Look for a button or option labeled "Change" or "Edit" in the user interface.
  Click on it to enter change mode.
  
  
  
  Perform the Drag and Drop Action:
  
  Once in change mode, try performing the drag-and-drop action again.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, ensure you save your