How To Fix CK655 - User &1 is locking future std. cost estimate for material &2 &3

CK655 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 655

• Message text: User &1 is locking future std. cost estimate for material &2 &3

What causes this issue?

User &v1& is locking future
<DS:GLOS.3526B6DFAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>standard cost estimate</> for
material &v2& with valuation type &v4& in valaution area &V3&.

System Response

You cannot cancel marking, or the authorization for marking, for the
above material.

How to fix this error?

Wait until the cost estimate is no longer locked, and perform the
function again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CK655 - Details

• The SAP error message CK655 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action on a standard cost estimate for a material that is locked for future periods. This typically occurs when a cost estimate has been created and is set to be valid for a future period, and another user is trying to change or access it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Cost Estimate: The standard cost estimate for the specified material is locked for future periods, meaning that it cannot be changed or accessed until the lock is released.
  User Lock: The user mentioned in the error message has locked the cost estimate, preventing other users from making changes.
  Cost Estimate Validity: The cost estimate may be set to be valid for a future period, which is a common practice in financial planning and budgeting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Verify if the user mentioned in the error message is indeed locking the cost estimate. You can