Message type: E = Error
Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen
Message number: 197
Message text: You cannot carry out this function when you are editing a batch
You tried to change the worklist although you are working on a batch at
the same time.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Stop working on the batch by switching to 'Display batch' or
double-clicking a material or plant node.
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12197
- You cannot carry out this function when you are editing a batch ?The SAP error message 12197, which states "You cannot carry out this function when you are editing a batch," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that is not allowed while a batch is in edit mode. This can happen in various transactions related to batch management, such as during batch creation, modification, or processing.
Cause: Batch in Edit Mode: The primary cause of this error is that the batch you are trying to work with is currently being edited. This means that another user or process may have locked the batch for editing, or you may have opened the batch for editing in another session. Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions or functions in SAP are restricted when a batch is being edited to prevent data inconsistencies or conflicts.
Solution: Check Batch Status: Ensure that the batch you are trying to edit is not currently being edited by another user. You can check
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