How To Fix TD210 - Error locking style &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TD - SAPscript: Text editor, composer, forms, styles and fonts

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Error locking style &

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the style was locked.

System Response

The style can only be displayed, not maintained.

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator for a more detailed analysis
of the error.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD210 - Error locking style & ?

  The SAP error message TD210, which states "Error locking style &," typically occurs in the context of SAPscript or Smart Forms when there is an issue with locking a particular style or form. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as concurrent access, missing authorizations, or issues with the transport system.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process may be accessing or modifying the same style or form, leading to a locking conflict.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to lock or modify the style.
  Transport Issues: If the style is part of a transport request, there may be issues with the transport system that prevent locking.
  Database Locking: There may be a database-level lock that is preventing access to the style.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Concurrent Users: Verify if another user is currently editing the same style. If so, wait for them to finish or coordinate with them.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the style. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Release Locks: If you suspect a lock is causing the issue, you can check for locks using transaction SM12. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (ensure you have the necessary authorizations to do so).
  Transport Request: If the style is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport directory.
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may help clear any lingering locks or issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To check and manage database locks.
  SU53: To analyze authorization issues.
  SE71: To manage SAPscript forms.
  SMARTFORMS: To manage Smart Forms.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to SAPscript and Smart Forms for best practices on managing styles and forms.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or open a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.