How To Fix 6E215 - Collateral is currently locked by user &1

6E215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6E - Messages for EMU currency conversion in Treasury

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Collateral is currently locked by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6E215 - Collateral is currently locked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message 6E215 indicates that a collateral (such as a financial instrument or asset) is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or asset management within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to Treasury and Risk Management or Financial Services.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: Another user is currently accessing or modifying the collateral, which prevents other users from making changes or accessing it simultaneously.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or improper logout.
  System Error: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can leave a lock in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other user to complete their transaction may resolve the issue. You can try again after some time.
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries) to identify which user is holding the lock. You can check the