How To Fix TD265 - Locked text lines (template lines) could not be copied

TD265 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Locked text lines (template lines) could not be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD265 - Locked text lines (template lines) could not be copied ?

  The SAP error message TD265, which states "Locked text lines (template lines) could not be copied," typically occurs when you are trying to copy text lines from a template or a document that has been locked for editing. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), or others where text elements are used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Text Lines: The text lines you are trying to copy are locked, meaning they cannot be modified or copied. This can happen if the document is currently being edited by another user or if it has been set to a status that prevents changes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the text lines.
  Template Configuration: The template from which you are trying to copy may have been configured in a way that restricts copying of certain text lines.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Verify if the