How To Fix HRPADSA047 - Cannot delete data in display mode

HRPADSA047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADSA - Message Class PB KSA

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Cannot delete data in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADSA047 - Cannot delete data in display mode ?

  The SAP error message HRPADSA047: "Cannot delete data in display mode" typically occurs when a user attempts to delete or modify data in a transaction or report that is currently in display mode. This error is common in SAP HR (Human Resources) modules, particularly when dealing with employee data or payroll information.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user is trying to perform a delete operation while the system is set to display mode. In display mode, the data is only viewable and cannot be altered or deleted. This is a safeguard to prevent accidental changes to critical data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode: 
  
  If you need to delete or modify the data, ensure that you are in change mode. Look for an option or button labeled "Change" or "Edit" in the SAP GUI. This will allow you to make changes