How To Fix ED000 - Editor incomplete. Check transport and report the error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Editor incomplete. Check transport and report the error

What causes this issue?

The editor is incomplete and therefore cannot work.
The transport into your system was possibly not correct.

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?

Please report the error, and enter procedure which resulted in the
error as exactly as possible.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED000 - Editor incomplete. Check transport and report the error ?

  The SAP error message "ED000 Editor incomplete. Check transport and report the error" typically occurs in the context of the SAP transport management system (TMS) when there is an issue with the transport of objects, particularly related to the ABAP Editor or other development objects.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Transport Request: The transport request may not have been fully released or may be missing some objects that are required for the editor to function properly.
  Missing Objects: The transport request might not include all the necessary objects or dependencies that the editor needs to operate.
  Transport Directory Issues: There could be issues with the transport directory or the transport files themselves, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute the transport request.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transport management system that prevent the transport from being processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Go to transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request.
  Ensure that the transport request is released and contains all necessary objects.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Logs:
  
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate what went wrong during the transport process.
  
  
  
  Re-import Transport:
  
  If the transport request is incomplete, you may need to re-import it or create a new transport request that includes all necessary objects.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all dependent objects are included in the transport request. Sometimes, objects may rely on other objects that need to be transported together.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform transport operations.
  
  
  
  Consult Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult your SAP Basis team. They can check the transport directory and system configuration for any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09 (Transport Organizer), SE10 (Transport Organizer - Workbench Requests), STMS (Transport Management System).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to transport issues and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and the ABAP Editor for more context on how transports work and common issues.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may require deeper investigation by your SAP support team or consulting SAP support directly.