How To Fix PACKAGE_BUILDER01614 - Changes are not allowed in display mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PACKAGE_BUILDER01 - Messages for Package Builder

• Message number: 614

• Message text: Changes are not allowed in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PACKAGE_BUILDER01614 - Changes are not allowed in display mode ?

  The SAP error message PACKAGE_BUILDER01614 indicates that changes are not allowed in display mode. This typically occurs when a user attempts to make modifications to a package or object while in a mode that only allows viewing, not editing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The user is currently in display mode, which restricts any changes to the object or package.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the object.
  System Settings: The system may be configured to restrict changes in certain contexts or for certain users.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode: 
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, switch from display mode to change mode. This can usually be done by selecting the appropriate option in the SAP GUI (e.g., using the "Change" button or transaction code).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: 
  
  Ensure that you have the required authorizations to make changes. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify or update your