How To Fix TEXTEDITDOI012 - This method does not exist for the read-only file you have opened

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TEXTEDITDOI - WSWINSRV replaced by desktop office integration

• Message number: 012

• Message text: This method does not exist for the read-only file you have opened

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TEXTEDITDOI012 - This method does not exist for the read-only file you have opened ?

  The SAP error message TEXTEDITDOI012 indicates that you are trying to perform an operation on a read-only file that is not permitted. This typically occurs in the context of editing text or documentation within SAP, where the file or object you are trying to modify is set to read-only status.
  
  Cause:
  
  Read-Only Status: The file or object you are trying to edit is marked as read-only. This could be due to system settings, user permissions, or the file being locked by another user or process.
  Incorrect Method Call: The method you are trying to invoke is not applicable to read-only files. For example, attempting to save changes or modify content in a read-only context will trigger this error.
  User Permissions: The user account you are using may not have the necessary permissions to edit the file or object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Status: Verify if the file is indeed in read-only mode. If it is, you may