How To Fix CLDR009 - Marketing object &1 is not in editing mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLDR -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Marketing object &1 is not in editing mode

What causes this issue?

You can only delete if an object is in editing mode.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Before you try to delete, set the object in editing mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLDR009 - Marketing object &1 is not in editing mode ?

  The SAP error message CLDR009 indicates that a marketing object (such as a campaign, project, or other marketing-related entity) is not in editing mode when you attempt to make changes to it. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Marketing Cloud.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Object Status: The marketing object you are trying to edit is in a status that does not allow editing. For example, it might be in a "Completed" or "Closed" status.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit the marketing object.
  Locking Mechanism: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing any changes.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict editing based on certain criteria.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CLDR009 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
  Verify the status of the marketing object. If it is not in an editable status, you may need to change its status to allow editing. This might involve changing it to a "Draft" or "In Progress" status.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to edit the marketing object. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator to check and adjust your user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Determine if the object is locked by another user. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks in the system. If it is locked, you may need to wait for the other user to release the lock or contact them.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the editing of marketing objects. There may be specific procedures to follow.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to check if there are any specific configurations or settings that might be affecting the editing capabilities of marketing objects.
  
  
  
  Error Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or information that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER for CRM order management or CRO1 for creating marketing objects.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CLDR009 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials specific to your organization's SAP implementation for guidance on managing marketing objects.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.