How To Fix RSM318 - You can always only edit one InfoPackage group

RSM318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM -

• Message number: 318

• Message text: You can always only edit one InfoPackage group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM318 - You can always only edit one InfoPackage group ?

  The SAP error message RSM318, which states "You can always only edit one InfoPackage group," typically occurs when you attempt to edit multiple InfoPackage groups simultaneously in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This restriction is in place to ensure data integrity and avoid conflicts during the editing process.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that SAP BW allows only one InfoPackage group to be edited at a time. If you try to open or edit another InfoPackage group while one is already being edited, the system will trigger this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Close Other Sessions: Ensure that you do not have multiple sessions or windows open where you are trying to edit InfoPackage groups. Close any other sessions that might be editing an InfoPackage group.
  
  
  Check for Locks: Sometimes, a session might be holding a lock on the InfoPackage group. You can check for locks using