How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES245 - Open application &1 exists; you cannot create a new application

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Open application &1 exists; you cannot create a new application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES245 - Open application &1 exists; you cannot create a new application ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES245 indicates that there is an open application that is preventing the creation of a new application. This typically occurs in scenarios where the system is designed to allow only one active application at a time for a specific process or user.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Open Application: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an open application (e.g., a work order, request, or any other type of application) that is currently being processed or has not been closed properly.
  Session Management: The system may have session management rules that restrict the creation of new applications until the current one is either completed or closed.
  User Locking: The user may have a lock on the application that prevents the creation of a new one.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Open Applications: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or application area in SAP and check for any open applications. 
  If you find an open application