How To Fix FCC0103 - First close all other Office documents

FCC0103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC0 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 103

• Message text: First close all other Office documents

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC0103 - First close all other Office documents ?

  The SAP error message FCC0103, which states "First close all other Office documents," typically occurs when you are trying to open or interact with an Office document (like Excel or Word) from within SAP, but there are other Office documents already open. This can lead to conflicts or issues with the integration between SAP and Microsoft Office.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Office Documents Open: The primary cause of this error is that there are other Microsoft Office documents open on your system. SAP requires that you close these documents before it can proceed with the operation you are trying to perform.
  Add-ins or Extensions: Sometimes, certain add-ins or extensions in Office applications can interfere with the integration between SAP and Office.
  File Locking: If another instance of an Office application has locked the file you are trying to access, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Close Other Office Documents: The most straightforward solution is to close all other