How To Fix /PLMI/DIR_BO020 - Document & is in the browser

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/DIR_BO -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Document & is in the browser

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO020 - Document & is in the browser ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO020 Document & is in the browser typically indicates that there is an issue with a document that is being accessed or processed in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error can occur when a document is already open in a web browser or when there are issues with document handling in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Document Already Open: The document you are trying to access is already open in another browser tab or window.
  Session Issues: There may be session-related issues, such as a timeout or a stale session that is causing the document to be locked.
  Browser Cache: Sometimes, browser cache or cookies can interfere with the proper loading of documents.
  Document Locking: The document may be locked by another user or process, preventing you from accessing it.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems can also lead to issues when trying to access