How To Fix SRM_BR129 - The structure element is already open for editing


SRM_BR129 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRM_BR - Records Management Browser

  • Message number: 129

  • Message text: The structure element is already open for editing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_BR129 - The structure element is already open for editing ?
    The SAP error message SRM_BR129, which states "The structure element is already open for editing," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when a user attempts to edit a structure element (such as a shopping cart, purchase order, or other document) that is already being edited by another user or session. This can happen in collaborative environments where multiple users are working on the same document or structure.
    
    Cause: Concurrent Editing: Another user has the same structure element open for editing. Session Issues: The user may have multiple sessions open, and the structure element is locked in one of those sessions. System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a document is locked by another user or session, you will receive this error when trying to edit it.
    Solution: Check for Other Sessions: Ensure that you do not have multiple sessions open for the same document. Close

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