How To Fix SOLAR_DOC200 - The document is in display mode

SOLAR_DOC200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOLAR_DOC - Error Messages for Solution Architect Document Management

• Message number: 200

• Message text: The document is in display mode

What causes this issue?

You want to change a document. The document is currently in display
mode . The document is either locked by another user or changes to the
document are not permitted.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Try to make the changes in edit mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOLAR_DOC200 - The document is in display mode ?

  The SAP error message "SOLAR_DOC200: The document is in display mode" typically occurs when you are trying to edit a document in the SAP Solution Manager or SAP documentation system, but the document is currently opened in display mode. This means that the document is not editable at that moment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The document is opened in display mode, which is intended for viewing only. This can happen if the document is being accessed by multiple users or if it has been set to read-only.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the document.
  Document Locking: The document might be locked by another user or process, preventing any edits.
  
  
  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 link.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that your user role has