How To Fix PE891 - Additional information columns are not supported in the classic design

PE891 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 891

• Message text: Additional information columns are not supported in the classic design

What causes this issue?

You are using the additional information columns for Public Sector
Germany. The classic design is no longer supported in this context.

System Response

The system automatically switches to the color design.

How to fix this error?

If you require the classic design, please contact your system
administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system administrator can activate the additional information columns
using the PEINS PSINF switch in the T77S0 table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE891 - Additional information columns are not supported in the classic design ?

  The SAP error message PE891, which states "Additional information columns are not supported in the classic design," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting tools, particularly when using the classic design of reports or queries in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to use additional information columns in a report or query that is designed using the classic layout. The classic design does not support the inclusion of these additional columns, which may be intended for more advanced reporting features available in newer designs or tools.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Switch to a Newer Design: If possible, switch to a newer reporting design or tool that supports additional information columns. For example, using SAP's newer reporting tools like SAP Fiori or SAP Analytics Cloud may provide the functionality you need.
  
  
  Modify the Report: If you are working with a custom report, you may need to