How To Fix CRM_ES131 - This template is currently locked by another user

CRM_ES131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ES - ES: Message Class for Enterprise Service

• Message number: 131

• Message text: This template is currently locked by another user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ES131 - This template is currently locked by another user ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ES131, which states "This template is currently locked by another user," typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when a user attempts to access or modify a template that is currently being edited or locked by another user. This locking mechanism is in place to prevent data inconsistencies and conflicts that could arise from simultaneous edits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing the same template, which locks it for other users.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock properly due to a timeout or unexpected termination.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or bugs can lead to a template being incorrectly marked as locked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the template, the simplest solution is to wait until they finish and release the lock. You can check with your team to see who is currently using the template.
  Check Lock Status: