How To Fix FKK_FAV000 - You are already editing favorites in another session

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_FAV - Messages for Favorites

• Message number: 000

• Message text: You are already editing favorites in another session

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_FAV000 - You are already editing favorites in another session ?

  The SAP error message FKK_FAV000 ("You are already editing favorites in another session") typically occurs when a user attempts to edit their favorites in SAP while another session is already open where they are editing the same favorites. This is a safeguard to prevent conflicts and data inconsistency.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Sessions: The user has multiple SAP sessions open and is trying to edit favorites in more than one session simultaneously.
  Session Lock: SAP locks the favorites for editing to prevent changes from being made in multiple places at the same time.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Close Other Sessions: Check if you have other SAP sessions open. If so, close the session where you are editing favorites. You can do this by:
  
  Identifying the session (look for the session with the favorites editing screen).
  Closing that session or navigating away from the favorites editing screen.
  
  
  
  Log Out and Log In: If you are unsure which session is causing the issue, you can log out of SAP completely and then log back in. This will clear any locks on the favorites.
  
  
  Wait for Lock to Release: If you are unable to find the other session, you may need to wait a few minutes for the session lock to release automatically.
  
  
  Check for Background Processes: Sometimes, background processes or transactions may also hold locks. Ensure that no background jobs are running that might be affecting your favorites.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for assistance. They may be able to provide insights or check for any system-level issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to favorites editing.
  User Documentation: Review SAP user documentation for managing favorites, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, system configuration settings can affect how favorites are managed. Consult with your SAP Basis team if you suspect this might be the case.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue managing your favorites in SAP.