How To Fix SLS_LORD304 - Sales document &1 is only loaded in display mode

SLS_LORD304 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 304

• Message text: Sales document &1 is only loaded in display mode

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SLS_LORD304 - Details

• The SAP error message SLS_LORD304 indicates that a sales document (like a sales order) is only loaded in display mode, meaning that you cannot make any changes to it. This can happen for several reasons. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Document Status: The sales document may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it has been completed, billed, or is in a locked state).
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the document. This could be due to role restrictions or authorization issues.
  Document Type Configuration: The configuration of the sales document type may restrict editing under certain conditions.
  Transaction Mode: The document might have been opened in a mode that only allows display (e.g., if it was accessed through a report or a specific transaction that defaults to display mode).
  Locking Mechanism: Another user or process may have locked the