How To Fix ADPTM174 - Order &1 is currently locked by user &2 - unable to perform task

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADPTM - Message Class for Component Maintenance Cockpit

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Order &1 is currently locked by user &2 - unable to perform task

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADPTM174 - Order &1 is currently locked by user &2 - unable to perform task ?

  The SAP error message ADPTM174 indicates that a specific order (denoted by &1) is currently locked by another user (denoted by &2), preventing you from performing the desired task on that order. This is a common issue in SAP systems, especially in environments where multiple users are accessing and modifying data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The order is being edited or processed by another user, which locks the order to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction related to the order is still in progress, and the system locks the order until the transaction is completed.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs or processes may lock the order while they are running.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may lead to more frequent locking scenarios.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to complete their task and then try again.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check