Saturday, November 18, 2017

SAP GUI 7.5 SP2 Known issue - csapeditorctrl::getobject:object 15 does not exists

2267927 - Error message "CSapEditorCtrl::GetObject: Object <number> does not exist" with SAP GUI 740 Patch 5 or above
2221815 - SAPscript Legacy Text Editor controls are not packed in SAP Windows GUI Installation

As per SAP Note 2221815 - SAPscript Legacy Text Editor controls are not packed in SAP Windows GUI Installation
Symptom

SAP GUI for Windows Release 7.40 Compilation 2 (Patch 05) and higher will not contain the controls for SAPscript Legacy Text Editor.

If the controls for SAPscript Legacy Text Editor are not installed as separate SAP GUI component:

    the opening of SAPscript text in graphical SAPscript Legacy Text Editor will cause the error "CSapEditorCtrl::GetObject: Object 15 does not exist"
    SAPscript Graphical Form Painter in Transaction SE71 will be not opened. The Message "Graphical Form Painter could not be called" will be displayed.

Resolution

    The solution for this issue is documented in SAP Note 2192210.

    There are two options to resolve the issue:

        Download the older version of the "SAPscript Legacy Text Editor" from the SAP Software Download Center (https://support.sap.com/swdc).
        Then, repackage it with SAPGUI. For more details, please see SAP note 2221815 - SAPscript Legacy Text Editor controls are not packed in SAP Windows GUI Installation.

        Configure your system to use the new MS Word Editor:
            To do so, follow SAP note 742662 - MS Word as Editor in SAPscript and Smart Forms,
            and KBA 1907484 - How to switch between the PC editor and MS editor.
            For help with configuration of the MS Word editor, please open a support incident under the BC-SRV-SCR component.

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