How To Fix WRF_PPW252 - Transfer not allowed in display mode

WRF_PPW252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Transfer not allowed in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW252 - Transfer not allowed in display mode ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PPW252: Transfer not allowed in display mode typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a transfer or modification of data in a transaction that is currently in display mode. This is common in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of materials management or logistics.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user is trying to execute an action that requires edit permissions or a change mode, but the system is currently set to display mode. This can happen if:
  
  The user has opened a transaction in display mode instead of change mode.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer.
  The system is configured to restrict certain actions in display mode.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode:
  
  If you are in a display mode, look for an option to switch to change mode. This is usually done