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How To Fix TD747 - PC Editor could not be called (Hex command)


TD747 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 747

  • Message text: PC Editor could not be called (Hex command)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The PC editor could not be called because hexidecimal data (HEX
    command) occurs in the text. SAPscript cannot interpret data between
    HEX and ENDHEX and thus places it directly in the output flow. This
    allows you to print graphics from SAPscript that are present in pixel
    form.

    System Response

    The system automatically calls the line editor instead.

    How to fix this error?

    Please 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.


TD747 - Details

  • The SAP error message TD747, which states "PC Editor could not be called (Hex command)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the integration between the SAP system and the local PC editor. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to edit documents or text elements in SAP that require an external editor.
    Causes:
    
    Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The SAP system may not be properly configured to call the local PC editor. This can happen if the editor is not installed or if the path to the editor is incorrect.
    Unsupported Editor: The editor you are trying to use may not be supported by SAP or may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
    Network Issues: If the SAP GUI is running in a remote environment, network issues may prevent the editor from being launched.
    User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to

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