How To Fix FMFG091 - The FACTS II bulk extract file currently being edited by another user

FMFG091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 091

• Message text: The FACTS II bulk extract file currently being edited by another user

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to run the FACTS II Extract Program. However, the
FACTS II bulk extract file table is currently locked because it is being
edited by another user.

System Response

The system issues an error message because only one user can edit the
FACTS II bulk extract file at a time.

How to fix this error?

Run the report when the other user is no longer editing the FACTS II
bulk extract file.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMFG091 - The FACTS II bulk extract file currently being edited by another user ?

  The SAP error message FMFG091 indicates that the FACTS II bulk extract file you are trying to access is currently being edited by another user. This is a common issue in systems where multiple users may attempt to access or modify the same file simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Locking: The system locks the file when a user is editing it to prevent data corruption or conflicts. If another user tries to access the file while it is locked, they will receive this error message.
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, if a user has left the file open and their session has timed out, the file may still appear to be locked.
  User Permissions: There may be restrictions on who can access or edit the file, leading to this error if the user does not have the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the file, the simplest solution is to wait until they finish and