How To Fix WTY126 - Actions can only be carried out in change mode

WTY126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WTY - Warranty processing

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Actions can only be carried out in change mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WTY126 - Actions can only be carried out in change mode ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WTY126 - Actions can only be carried out in change mode
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to perform an action (such as editing, deleting, or making changes) on an object or transaction that is currently in display mode rather than change mode. SAP restricts certain operations to change mode to prevent unintended modifications.
  For example, if you open a work order, maintenance notification, or any master data in display mode and attempt to edit or perform an action that requires change authorization, the system will throw this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error WTY126, you need to switch the transaction or object from display mode to change mode before performing the desired action.
  Steps:
  
  
  Switch to Change Mode:
  
  Look for a button or menu option labeled "Change", "Edit", or similar in the application toolbar.
  Click this button to switch from display mode to change mode.
  
  
  
  Reopen the Object in Change Mode:
  
  If the transaction does not allow