How To Fix 68262 - Contract & is already locked

68262 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 68 - Message for DARWIN Loans (continued)

• Message number: 262

• Message text: Contract & is already locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 68262 - Contract & is already locked ?

  The SAP error message "68262 Contract & is already locked" typically indicates that a contract you are trying to access or modify is currently locked by another user or process. This locking mechanism is a part of SAP's concurrency control to prevent data inconsistencies that can arise from simultaneous updates.
  Causes:
  
  User Lock: Another user is currently editing or viewing the contract.
  System Lock: The contract may be locked due to a background job or a transaction that is still processing.
  Session Lock: A previous session may not have been closed properly, leaving the contract in a locked state.
  Database Lock: There may be a database-level lock due to ongoing transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Lock Entries:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can search for the specific contract number to see if it is locked and by whom.
  If you find that the lock is held by a user who is no longer active, you may