How To Fix J5372 - You cannot use this mode to display transaction data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 372

• Message text: You cannot use this mode to display transaction data

What causes this issue?

Currently, you can display transaction data in two modes only:
By entering the transaction number and technical information such as
name of user who made the entry, last changed by, and the
characteristics.
By entering all the information for the transaction
However, the program was started in an unknown mode.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5372 - You cannot use this mode to display transaction data ?

  The SAP error message J5372, which states "You cannot use this mode to display transaction data," typically occurs when a user attempts to access transaction data in a mode that is not permitted for that type of data. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using certain reporting tools or transaction codes that are not designed for displaying detailed transaction data.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Display Mode: The user may be trying to access transaction data in a mode that is not supported, such as a summary mode or a mode intended for master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view transaction data in the selected mode.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict access to transaction data based on specific criteria or settings.
  Transaction Code Limitations: The transaction code being used may not be intended for displaying transaction data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Display Mode: Ensure that you are using the correct