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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SEPM_EXCEPTIONS - EPM: Exception Messages
Message number: 012
Message text: Edit mode '&1' is invalid
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SEPM_EXCEPTIONS012
- Edit mode '&1' is invalid ?The SAP error message
SEPM_EXCEPTIONS012 Edit mode '&1' is invalid
typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP Gateway applications when there is an issue with the edit mode being used in a specific application or transaction. This error indicates that the specified edit mode is not recognized or is not valid for the operation being performed.Cause:
- Invalid Edit Mode: The edit mode specified in the application is not one of the expected values. Common edit modes include "Display", "Edit", and "Create", and if an invalid or unsupported mode is passed, this error will occur.
- Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the application settings or the OData service that defines the valid edit modes.
- Version Mismatch: The application or service version being used may not support the edit mode being requested.
- Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling the edit modes correctly.
Solution:
- Check Edit Mode: Verify the edit mode being passed to the application. Ensure that it is one of the valid modes supported by the application.
- Review Application Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the application or OData service to ensure that the edit modes are correctly defined.
- Update Application: If you are using a custom application, ensure that it is updated to handle the expected edit modes properly.
- Debugging: If you have access to the backend, you can debug the OData service to see what edit modes are being processed and where the error is being triggered.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific application or OData service to understand the valid edit modes and their usage.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
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