How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP127 - In display mode it is not possible to delete fixing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: In display mode it is not possible to delete fixing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP127 - In display mode it is not possible to delete fixing ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP127 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), specifically when dealing with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Demand Planning (DP) modules. This error indicates that you are trying to delete a fixing in display mode, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system is designed to prevent modifications (including deletions) in display mode. Fixings are typically used to lock certain planning elements, and the system restricts changes to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to switch from display mode to change mode. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where you encountered the error.
  Look for an option to switch from display mode to change mode. This is often done by selecting a button or menu option labeled "Change" or "Edit."
  
  
  
  Delete the Fixing:
  
  Once you are in change mode, you should be able to select the fixing you want to delete.
  Use the appropriate action (usually a delete button or option) to remove the fixing.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: 
  
  After deleting the fixing, ensure you save your changes to update the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes in the system. If you do not have the required authorizations, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Understanding Fixings: Fixings are used in planning to lock certain values or settings. Understanding how they work can help you manage your planning processes more effectively.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on working with fixings in APO.
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for demand planning or /SAPAPO/SNP94 for supply network planning, where you might encounter similar issues.
  
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the problem persists even after switching to change mode, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.