How To Fix BV097 - Measurement is currently locked

BV097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Measurement is currently locked

What causes this issue?

A system measurement or a data transfer is currently active.

System Response

The action is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Try again later.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BV097 - Measurement is currently locked ?

  The SAP error message BV097: Measurement is currently locked typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the measurement of performance or costs in various applications like Product Costing, Internal Orders, or Cost Centers. This error indicates that the measurement you are trying to access or modify is currently locked, preventing any changes or updates.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the measurement data, leading to a lock.
  Open Period: The measurement period may be closed for posting, which can lead to locks on certain data.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be running that is currently processing the measurement data.
  Data Consistency Checks: The system may have locked the measurement for consistency checks or validations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to another user or process, waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
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