How To Fix B1275 - Error writing IDOC status: IDoc locked

B1275 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Error writing IDOC status: IDoc locked

What causes this issue?

Status record in IDOC could not be written in last step, as number was
invalid in program. This occurs only through program error.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please contact SAP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1275 - Error writing IDOC status: IDoc locked ?

  The SAP error message B1275, which states "Error writing IDOC status: IDoc locked," typically occurs when there is an attempt to update the status of an IDoc (Intermediate Document) that is currently locked. This can happen for several reasons, including concurrent processing, system issues, or improper handling of IDocs.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Multiple processes or users may be trying to access or update the same IDoc simultaneously, leading to a lock.
  Long-Running Processes: If an IDoc is being processed by a long-running job, it may remain locked for an extended period.
  System Issues: Database locks or issues with the application server can also lead to IDocs being locked.
  Manual Locking: An IDoc may have been manually locked by a user or a program for troubleshooting or maintenance purposes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check IDoc Status: Use transaction code WE02 or WE05 to check the status of the IDoc. Look for any locks or errors associated with it.
  Identify Locking Process: Use