How To Fix RSEC267 - You are in display mode: changes will not be adopted

RSEC267 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 267

• Message text: You are in display mode: changes will not be adopted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC267 - You are in display mode: changes will not be adopted ?

  The SAP error message RSEC267, which states "You are in display mode: changes will not be adopted," typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes in a transaction or application that is currently in display mode rather than edit mode. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of reporting or data analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The user is currently viewing data in display mode, which does not allow for any modifications.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to switch to edit mode.
  Transaction Settings: The specific transaction or application may be configured to restrict changes in certain contexts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Edit Mode: If you have the necessary permissions, look for an option to switch from display mode to edit mode. This is usually done by clicking an "Edit" button or similar option in the user interface.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to make