How To Fix CNVPD082 - User & is locking BOM header

CNVPD082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVPD - BOM Converter Notifications

• Message number: 082

• Message text: User & is locking BOM header

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CNVPD082 - Details

• The SAP error message CNVPD082 indicates that a user is locking the Bill of Materials (BOM) header, which can prevent other users or processes from accessing or modifying the BOM. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Conversion Tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The user mentioned in the error message has an active session that is locking the BOM header. This can happen if the user is currently editing the BOM or if a previous session did not release the lock properly.
  Long-Running Transactions: If a transaction involving the BOM is taking a long time to complete, it can hold the lock for an extended period.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs that interact with BOMs can also cause locks if they are not designed to handle concurrent access properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks. You can filter by the user ID mentioned in