How To Fix 61648 - Production version &1 for material &2 in plant &3 is locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 648

• Message text: Production version &1 for material &2 in plant &3 is locked

What causes this issue?

The production version &v1& entered for material &v2& in plant &v3& is
locked according to the material master record.

System Response

Locked production versions cannot be used in the planned order.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid production version for the planned order.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61648 - Production version &1 for material &2 in plant &3 is locked ?

  The SAP error message 61648 indicates that a production version for a specific material in a particular plant is locked. This can occur for various reasons, typically related to the production version being in use or being edited by another user or process.
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: Another user is currently editing or has locked the production version.
  System Lock: The production version may be locked due to a system process, such as a batch job or a transaction that is currently running.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the production version.
  Data Consistency: The production version might be locked due to data consistency checks or validations that are in progress.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any user locks on the production version. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to another user or a system process, you may need to wait until the other user or process completes their task and then try again.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the production version. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Transaction Monitoring: Use transaction code SM21 to check the system log for any related messages that might indicate why the production version is locked.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage user locks.
  SM21: To check the system log for errors and warnings.
  CO02: To check production orders that might be using the production version.
  
  
  Production Version: A production version in SAP is a combination of a material and a plant that defines how the material is produced, including the bill of materials (BOM) and routing.
  Lock Management: Understanding how locks work in SAP can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 61648 and regain access to the production version for the specified material in the plant.