How To Fix BORRT006 - User &1 is currently editing schedule &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BORRT - Messages for regular routes

• Message number: 006

• Message text: User &1 is currently editing schedule &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BORRT006 - User &1 is currently editing schedule &2 ?

  The SAP error message BORRT006 indicates that a user is currently editing a specific schedule, and therefore, another user cannot access or modify it at the same time. This is a common issue in systems where multiple users may attempt to work on the same object simultaneously.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A user has opened a scheduling object (like a report, job, or planning schedule) for editing.
  Another user tries to access or edit the same object while it is still locked by the first user.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Wait for the User to Finish: If possible, wait until the user who is currently editing the schedule completes their work and saves or exits the schedule.
  
  
  Contact the User: If you know who the user is, you can reach out to them and ask if they can save their changes or exit the schedule so you can access it.
  
  
  Check for Locks: If you have the necessary permissions, you can check the lock entries in the system:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view and manage lock entries.
  Look for the user and the object they are editing. If the user is inactive or has left the session open, you may consider deleting the lock entry (if appropriate and if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  
  Use a Different Schedule: If the schedule is not critical, consider using a different schedule or creating a copy of the schedule to work on.
  
  
  System Administrator: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, contact your system administrator for assistance. They may have additional tools or permissions to help manage locks and user sessions.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries) and SM21 (for system logs) to troubleshoot further.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly save and exit schedules to minimize locking issues.
  System Configuration: Review system settings related to user sessions and locking mechanisms to ensure they align with your organization's needs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the BORRT006 error and regain access to the schedule you need to work on.