How To Fix OIO193 - Returns document &1 is being edited by user &2

OIO193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIO - Remote Logistics

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Returns document &1 is being edited by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIO193 - Returns document &1 is being edited by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message OIO193 indicates that a returns document (identified by the document number &1) is currently being edited by another user (identified by user &2). This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same document simultaneously, leading to a lock situation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Locking: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When a user opens a returns document for editing, it gets locked for that user. If another user tries to access the same document, they will encounter this error.
  Long Processing Time: If the first user takes a long time to complete their changes, other users may be blocked from accessing the document.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, a user may have an open session that is not properly closed, leading to a lock on the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait until the other user has finished editing the document.