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How To Fix SCPR886 - Activation mode changed from standard or default mode to expert mode


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

  • Message number: 886

  • Message text: Activation mode changed from standard or default mode to expert mode

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  • What causes this issue?

    The BC Set contains the customizing object of type Viewcluster(C) or
    Table with text table(S) or View(V). Which doesn't have any
    modifications such as table events implemented or screen related changes
    in the generated maintenance dialog

    System Response

    Activation can be carried out in expert mode, as there are no
    application specific logic which need to executed during the activation

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR886 - Activation mode changed from standard or default mode to expert mode ?

    The SAP error message SCPR886 indicates that the activation mode for a particular object or process has been changed from the standard or default mode to expert mode. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Change Request Management (ChaRM) or when working with transport requests and customizing objects.

    Cause:

    1. Manual Change: The activation mode was manually changed by a user who has the necessary authorizations.
    2. System Configuration: The system may have been configured to switch to expert mode due to specific settings or requirements.
    3. Transport Request Issues: There may be issues with the transport request that necessitate a change in the activation mode.
    4. Development Environment: The change might be a result of working in a development environment where expert mode is required for certain operations.

    Solution:

    1. Review Changes: Check the change logs to see who changed the activation mode and why. This can help determine if the change was intentional or accidental.
    2. Revert to Default Mode: If the change to expert mode was not intended, you can revert the activation mode back to standard or default mode. This can usually be done through the SAP GUI or relevant transaction codes.
    3. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object or process to understand the implications of using expert mode.
    4. User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the implications of changing activation modes and the proper procedures to follow.
    5. System Configuration Review: If the change is due to system configuration, review the settings and adjust them as necessary to prevent unintended changes in the future.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error message.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to Change Request Management (e.g., SOLAR01, SE09, SE10) to manage transport requests and activation modes.
    • Authorization Checks: Ensure that users have the appropriate authorizations to change activation modes, and consider implementing checks or alerts for such changes.
    • Testing: If changes are made, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the system behaves as expected in the new activation mode.

    If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for more specialized help.

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