How To Fix 12314 - Batch &1 of material &2 in plant &3 is locked by &4 => Display mode

12314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Batch &1 of material &2 in plant &3 is locked by &4 => Display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12314 - Batch &1 of material &2 in plant &3 is locked by &4 => Display mode ?

  The SAP error message "12314 Batch &1 of material &2 in plant &3 is locked by &4 => Display mode" indicates that a specific batch of a material in a particular plant is currently locked for editing or processing by another user or process. This typically occurs in scenarios where batch management is enabled, and it can happen during various transactions such as goods movements, inventory management, or production planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Locking: The batch is locked because another user or process is currently using it. This can happen during transactions like goods receipt, goods issue, or when performing inventory counts.
  User Session: A user may have an open session that is holding the lock on the batch.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be processing data related to the batch, causing it to be locked.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or inconsistencies can lead to a batch being incorrectly marked as locked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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