How To Fix WXPB204 - Unlock another data cell first


WXPB204 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WXPB - MAP Messages: SAP R/3 Enterprise Add-On

  • Message number: 204

  • Message text: Unlock another data cell first

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXPB204 - Unlock another data cell first ?
    SAP Error Message:
    WXPB204 - Unlock another data cell first
    
    
    Cause: This message typically appears in SAP when working with ALV Grid Controls or editable table controls in a GUI status where the user tries to edit or unlock a data cell while another cell is still locked or in edit mode. SAP requires that only one cell or data field be unlocked (editable) at a time to maintain data consistency and avoid conflicts. In other words, the system prevents unlocking a new cell for editing before the previously unlocked cell is either saved or locked again. Explanation: When you edit data in an ALV grid or table control, the system locks the cell to prevent simultaneous edits. If you try to unlock or edit a different cell without first saving or locking the currently edited cell, SAP throws this message. This is a safeguard to ensure data integrity and proper handling of user input.
    Solution: Save or lock the

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