How To Fix BORGR820 - Data is locked (user &1) and can only be displayed

BORGR820 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BORGR - Messages Multi-Level Goods Receipt

• Message number: 820

• Message text: Data is locked (user &1) and can only be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BORGR820 - Data is locked (user &1) and can only be displayed ?

  The SAP error message BORGR820 indicates that the data you are trying to access is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously, and SAP's locking mechanism prevents data inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: Another user (identified by &1 in the error message) has locked the data for editing. This can happen if they are currently working on the data or if they have not properly released the lock after their session.
  Transaction in Progress: The user who locked the data may be in the middle of a transaction that requires exclusive access to the data.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may lead to more frequent locking scenarios, especially in high-transaction environments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Release: The simplest solution is to wait until the other user completes their transaction and releases the lock. You can check with the user