How To Fix CK514 - System error while locking organizational measure

CK514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 514

• Message text: System error while locking organizational measure

What causes this issue?

The system attempted to lock the organizational measure for posting
period &v2& in fiscal year &v3& of company code &v1&. This resulted in
system errors of a technical nature. No cost estimates were used for
price update in the above company code.

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

How to fix this error?

Carry out the function again for the future posting period &v2&, &v3&
at a later time.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK514 - System error while locking organizational measure ?

  The SAP error message CK514, which states "System error while locking organizational measure," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost object controlling or when trying to perform certain operations that require locking of organizational measures (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  The error CK514 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Database Lock Issues: There may be a problem with database locks, where the system is unable to lock the required organizational measure due to existing locks held by other transactions or users.
  
  
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or experiencing performance issues, it may fail to lock the organizational measure in a timely manner.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the Controlling module or related settings may lead to this error.
  
  
  Program Errors: Bugs or issues in the custom code or standard SAP programs that handle locking mechanisms can also lead to this