How To Fix COMPXPD020 - Expediting for purchase order &1/&2 is being processed by user &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COMPXPD - Monitoring of Tasks for Network Components

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Expediting for purchase order &1/&2 is being processed by user &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COMPXPD020 - Expediting for purchase order &1/&2 is being processed by user &3 ?

  The SAP error message COMPXPD020 indicates that an expediting process for a specific purchase order (PO) is currently being processed by another user. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to expedite the same purchase order simultaneously, leading to a lock on the PO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is already processing the expediting for the same purchase order.
  Lock Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies when multiple users attempt to modify the same data simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to complete their processing. Once they finish, you can try to expedite the purchase order again.
  Identify the User: If you have the necessary permissions, you can check which user is currently processing the PO. This can be done using transaction codes like SM12 (to view locks) or SM21 (to view system logs).
  Contact the User: If possible, reach out