How To Fix CRM_ES135 - You have to leave edit mode before refreshing the tree

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ES - ES: Message Class for Enterprise Service

• Message number: 135

• Message text: You have to leave edit mode before refreshing the tree

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ES135 - You have to leave edit mode before refreshing the tree ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ES135, which states "You have to leave edit mode before refreshing the tree," typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when a user attempts to refresh a tree structure (like a hierarchy or a list) while still in edit mode. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with business partners, opportunities, or other CRM objects.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the system's requirement that users must exit edit mode before performing certain actions, such as refreshing the tree view. When in edit mode, the system locks certain functionalities to prevent data inconsistencies or loss of unsaved changes.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Exit Edit Mode: Look for an option to exit edit mode. This is usually done by clicking a "Save" or "Cancel" button, or by selecting an option to exit edit mode in the user interface.
  
  
  Refresh the Tree: Once you have exited edit mode, you can then proceed to refresh the tree structure without encountering the error.
  
  
  Check for Unsaved Changes: If you have made changes that you do not want to lose, ensure that you save them before exiting edit mode.
  
  
  Reopen the Tree: If the tree does not refresh as expected, you may need to close and reopen the tree or navigate away and back to the relevant screen.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Interface: Familiarize yourself with the user interface of the specific CRM transaction you are working with, as the location of buttons and options may vary.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any updates or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or enhancements available.
  Training and Documentation: If you frequently encounter this error, consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to the CRM module to better understand the edit modes and tree structures.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP administrator or support team for further assistance.