How To Fix CM_EHFND_VERSIONING010 - Cannot create new revision because of a locked underlying object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_VERSIONING -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Cannot create new revision because of a locked underlying object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_VERSIONING010 - Cannot create new revision because of a locked underlying object ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_VERSIONING010 indicates that you are trying to create a new revision of an object, but the underlying object is locked. This typically occurs in the context of version management in SAP, where certain objects (like business objects, documents, or data records) may be locked to prevent changes while they are being processed or edited by another user or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Object Locking: The most common cause is that the object you are trying to revise is currently locked by another user or process. This can happen if:
  
  Another user is editing the object.
  A transaction is currently processing the object.
  The object is in a state that does not allow changes (e.g., it is in a workflow or approval process).
  
  
  
  Technical Issues: Sometimes, technical issues or inconsistencies in the system can lead to objects being incorrectly marked as locked.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Lock:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for locks on the object. You can