How To Fix Q7111 - You are not in "display" or "change" mode

Q7111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q7 - Messages-QM Master Data: Catalogs, Selected Sets

• Message number: 111

• Message text: You are not in "display" or "change" mode

What causes this issue?

The function you selected is only available in the modes for "Display"
and "Create/Change".

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 Q7111 - You are not in "display" or "change" mode ?

  The SAP error message Q7111, which states "You are not in 'display' or 'change' mode," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the system to be in a specific mode (either display or change) but is currently in a mode that does not allow such actions (like "create" mode or "initial" mode).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Mode: The user is trying to edit or view data in a mode that does not permit it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data in display or change mode.
  Session State: The session may not be properly initialized, or there may be a temporary glitch in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Switch Modes: Ensure that you are in the correct mode. If you need to view or change data, make sure you are in display or change mode. You can usually switch modes using the appropriate buttons or menu options in