How To Fix CK071 - Costing run locked by another user

CK071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Costing run locked by another user

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK071 - Costing run locked by another user ?

  The SAP error message CK071, which states "Costing run locked by another user," typically occurs when a costing run is being executed by another user, preventing you from starting a new costing run for the same material or set of materials. This is a common issue in environments where multiple users may be working on cost estimates simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Execution: Another user is currently executing a costing run for the same material or set of materials.
  Session Lock: The system has a session lock on the costing run due to an incomplete or long-running process.
  User Session: A previous session may not have been properly closed, leaving the costing run locked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is running the costing process, you may need to wait until they complete their run. You can check with your colleagues to see if they are currently processing a costing run.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12