How To Fix FTR_GENERAL127 - Editor is still occupied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_GENERAL - Common messages for Correspondence object

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Editor is still occupied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTR_GENERAL127 - Editor is still occupied ?

  The SAP error message FTR_GENERAL127: Editor is still occupied typically occurs in the context of the SAP Treasury and Risk Management module, particularly when dealing with financial transactions or instruments. This error indicates that the editor for a particular transaction or document is still in use or has not been properly closed, preventing further actions from being taken on that transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Unfinished Editing Session: The user may have an open editing session that has not been saved or closed properly.
  Multiple Sessions: The same transaction might be opened in multiple sessions or by multiple users, leading to conflicts.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock on the transaction due to a previous operation that did not complete successfully.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as a session timeout or a network problem, that prevent the editor from being released.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Close the Editor: Ensure that you have closed any open editor sessions related to the transaction. If you have multiple sessions open, close them and try again.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the transaction. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (ensure you have the necessary authorizations).
  Log Out and Log Back In: Sometimes, simply logging out of the SAP system and logging back in can resolve session-related issues.
  Clear Browser Cache: If you are using a web-based interface, clearing your browser cache may help resolve any temporary issues.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance. They can check for any underlying issues in the system or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FTR_EDIT for editing financial transactions, and FTR_LIST for listing them.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  User Documentation: Review the user documentation for the Treasury and Risk Management module to understand the proper procedures for handling transactions and using the editor.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FTR_GENERAL127 error and continue working with your financial transactions in SAP.