How To Fix CRMS4_IU_CM_PROCESS090 - &1: Sales contract &2 is locked.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRMS4_IU_CM_PROCESS - UI Process Messages

• Message number: 090

• Message text: &1: Sales contract &2 is locked.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRMS4_IU_CM_PROCESS090 - &1: Sales contract &2 is locked. ?

  The SAP error message CRMS4_IU_CM_PROCESS090 indicates that a sales contract (identified by &2) is currently locked, preventing the user from performing certain operations on it. This locking mechanism is typically in place to ensure data integrity and prevent concurrent modifications that could lead to inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: Another user is currently editing the sales contract, which locks it for other users.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock due to a background job or a transaction that is still processing.
  Transaction Lock: The contract might be locked due to an incomplete transaction or an error that occurred during processing.
  Database Lock: There could be a database-level lock if the contract is being accessed by a different process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the contract, wait for them to finish and then try again.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can look for the specific sales contract number and see if it is locked by another user. If you have the necessary authorizations, you can delete the lock entry.
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check if there are any background jobs that might be holding a lock on the sales contract.
  Transaction Completion: Ensure that any previous transactions involving the sales contract have been completed successfully. If there was an error, resolve it and try again.
  Contact Administrator: If you are unable to resolve the issue, contact your SAP system administrator for assistance. They may have the tools and permissions to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Lock Management: Understanding how SAP handles locks can help in troubleshooting. Locks can be at the user level or at the database level.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SM37: To monitor background jobs.
  SE11: To check the database table structure if needed.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage locks in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the lock and take appropriate action to resolve the error.