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Message type: E = Error
Message class: 1E - BCA: Account
Message number: 844
Message text: Business partner &1 locked by &2; Result archiving check may be incorrect
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1E844
- Business partner &1 locked by &2; Result archiving check may be incorrect ?The SAP error message 1E844 indicates that a business partner (BP) is locked by another user or process, which can affect the result archiving check. This message typically arises in scenarios where a business partner is being accessed or modified by multiple users or transactions simultaneously.
Cause:
- Concurrent Access: The business partner is currently being edited or accessed by another user or transaction, leading to a lock.
- Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
- System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to locks being held longer than necessary.
Solution:
Identify the Lock:
- Use transaction SM12 to check for locks on the business partner. You can filter by the business partner ID and see which user or process is holding the lock.
Release the Lock:
- If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually delete the lock entry in SM12. However, be cautious when doing this, as it may disrupt the other user's work.
Wait for the Lock to Release:
- If the lock is held by another user, it may be best to wait until they complete their transaction. You can communicate with the user if possible.
Review Long-running Processes:
- Check if there are any long-running processes that may be causing the lock. If so, consider optimizing those processes or reviewing their performance.
System Configuration Review:
- If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration and settings related to locking mechanisms to ensure they are optimal.
Related Information:
Transaction Codes:
SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
User Communication: If multiple users are working on the same business partner, it may be beneficial to establish a protocol for editing to avoid conflicts.
Performance Monitoring: Regularly monitor system performance and user activity to identify patterns that may lead to locking issues.
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the locking issue related to the business partner and prevent similar occurrences in the future.
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