How To Fix CC014 - Change number & is locked by &

CC014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Change number & is locked by &

What causes this issue?

You want to create or edit change number &V1&. However, one of the
following situations has occurred to produce this error message:
This change master record is currently being created or edited by user
&V2&.
This change master record has just been edited, but the system has not
updated the change master record yet.
User &V2& is changing an object using change number &V1&.
User &V2& is assigning a change using change number &V1& to a revision
level.

How to fix this error?

Try again later, or consult user &V2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC014 - Change number & is locked by & ?

  The SAP error message CC014 indicates that a change number is locked by a user or process, preventing further modifications or actions related to that change number. This typically occurs in the context of change management within SAP, particularly in the areas of production planning, engineering change management, or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The change number is currently being edited or processed by another user.
  System Lock: A system process or transaction is holding a lock on the change number.
  Incomplete Transactions: An incomplete or failed transaction may have left the change number in a locked state.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to unlock or modify the change number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the change number. This will show you which user or process is holding the lock.
  Contact the Locking User: If another user is holding the lock, communicate with them