How To Fix QIE_SAMP_DRWP001 - No change possible; sample-drawing procedure &1 is in display mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_SAMP_DRWP - QIE Sample-Drawing Procedure

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No change possible; sample-drawing procedure &1 is in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_SAMP_DRWP001 - No change possible; sample-drawing procedure &1 is in display mode ?

  The SAP error message QIE_SAMP_DRWP001 indicates that you are trying to make changes to a sample-drawing procedure that is currently in display mode. This typically occurs when you attempt to edit a procedure that has been set to read-only status, either due to user permissions or the system's configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The sample-drawing procedure is opened in display mode, which prevents any modifications.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the sample-drawing procedure.
  System Configuration: The procedure may be locked for editing due to system settings or it may be in a status that does not allow changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Change Mode: If you have the necessary permissions, switch the procedure from display mode to change mode. This can usually be done by selecting the appropriate option in the SAP GUI.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to edit sample-drawing procedures. You may need to contact your SAP administrator to verify or update your permissions.
  Unlock the Procedure: If the procedure is locked due to system settings, you may need to unlock it. This could involve changing its status or consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  Review Documentation: Check the documentation or help files related to the sample-drawing procedure for any specific requirements or restrictions that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for managing sample-drawing procedures, such as QIE1 (Create Sample Drawing Procedure) and QIE2 (Change Sample Drawing Procedure).
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Review the roles assigned to your user ID in the SAP system to ensure you have the correct access rights.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.