How To Fix B1773 - User is editing the assignments. (You can only display them).

B1773 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 773

• Message text: User is editing the assignments. (You can only display them).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1773 - User is editing the assignments. (You can only display them). ?

  The SAP error message B1773 ("User is editing the assignments. (You can only display them).") typically occurs when a user attempts to edit or modify assignments in a transaction or application where another user is currently editing the same data. This is a common scenario in systems that support concurrent user access, where data integrity is maintained by preventing simultaneous edits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Editing: Another user has locked the data for editing. SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure that data is not changed by multiple users at the same time, which could lead to inconsistencies.
  Session Lock: The user may have an open session or transaction that is still holding a lock on the data.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs or processes may also hold locks on certain data, preventing other users from editing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish their editing session. Once