How To Fix WO556 - Selected method displayed in separate window

WO556 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WO - WF: Messages for Workflow Wizards

• Message number: 556

• Message text: Selected method displayed in separate window

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO556 - Selected method displayed in separate window ?

  The SAP error message WO556 ("Selected method displayed in separate window") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a method in a transaction or program that is designed to open a new window for displaying the results or details of that method. This behavior is often by design, and the message serves as a notification rather than an error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Design of the Method: The method you are trying to execute is intended to display its output in a separate window. This is common in certain SAP transactions where detailed information is shown in a pop-up or a new screen.
  User Settings: Your user settings or system configuration may dictate how certain outputs are displayed, leading to this message being shown.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Accept the Message: If the method is functioning as intended and the information is displayed in a new window, you can simply acknowledge the message and continue working.
  Check User Settings: If you