How To Fix TD746 - PC editor could not be called (symbol in link)

TD746 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 746

• Message text: PC editor could not be called (symbol in link)

What causes this issue?

The PC editor could not be called , as symbols appear in links in
the text.

System Response

The line editor is called automatically.

How to fix this error?

Use the line editor.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TD746 - PC editor could not be called (symbol in link) ?

  The SAP error message TD746, which states "PC editor could not be called (symbol in link)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the text editor or the configuration of the SAP system that prevents the text editor from being launched. This error is often encountered when trying to edit texts in SAP, such as documentation or long texts.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The PC editor (like SAPscript or Smart Forms) may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  Missing Software: The required software for the text editor may not be installed on the client machine or the server.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the text editor.
  System Environment: There may be issues with the system environment, such as incorrect settings in the SAP GUI or operating system.
  Network Issues: If the editor is supposed to run on a remote server, network issues could prevent it