How To Fix TRUST142 - Operation not allowed in display mode

TRUST142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TRUST - Certificate Management

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Operation not allowed in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TRUST142 - Operation not allowed in display mode ?

  The SAP error message TRUST142: Operation not allowed in display mode typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that is not permitted in display mode within the SAP system. This error is often encountered in transactions related to trust management, such as when trying to edit or change data in a display-only context.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user is trying to execute a function that requires edit permissions while the system is in display mode. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Attempting to change or delete a record while viewing it in display mode.
  Trying to execute a transaction that is not allowed in the current mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TRUST142 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode: If you need to make changes, ensure that you are in change mode. Look for an option to switch from display mode to