How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE012 - Sales data for product & is locked by the user &

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Sales data for product & is locked by the user &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE012 - Sales data for product & is locked by the user & ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE012 indicates that sales data for a specific product is locked by a user. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously, leading to a lock to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The data is currently being edited or processed by another user, which causes a lock on that specific sales data.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction that involves the product is still in progress, and the system has locked the data to ensure data integrity.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs or processes may also lock data temporarily.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction codes like SM12 (for user locks) or SM21 (for system logs) to identify which user is holding the lock. You can then communicate with that