How To Fix REBD023 - The first entry is already displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBD - RE - Messages - Objects

• Message number: 023

• Message text: The first entry is already displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBD023 - The first entry is already displayed ?

  The SAP error message REBD023, which states "The first entry is already displayed," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when you are trying to display or process a record that has already been accessed or displayed in the current session. This error is often encountered in transaction codes related to document management, reporting, or data entry.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Access: The error usually arises when a user attempts to display a record that is already open in another session or window.
  Session Management: SAP has a mechanism to prevent multiple displays of the same record to avoid confusion and data integrity issues.
  User Interface Restrictions: The system may restrict certain actions if the record is already being processed or displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Close Existing Session: Check if the record is already open in another session or window. If so, close that session or navigate back to it.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, simply refreshing the screen or navigating away and back can resolve the issue.
  Log Out and Log In: If the problem persists, logging out of the SAP system and logging back in can help reset the session state.
  Use Different Transaction: If you need to access the same record, consider using a different transaction code or method to view the data.
  Check for Locks: If the record is locked by another user, you may need to wait until it is released or contact the user to gain access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there are known issues that have been documented with solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes you are using and their specific behaviors regarding record access.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the records you are trying to display.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.