How To Fix CUX1014 - Instance &1 has status 'Locked'

CUX1014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUX1 -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Instance &1 has status 'Locked'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUX1014 - Instance &1 has status 'Locked' ?

  The SAP error message CUX1014, which states "Instance &1 has status 'Locked'," typically occurs in the context of cross-application or cross-system processes, particularly in the area of currency translation or when dealing with currency-related functionalities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the specific instance (identified by &1) is currently locked, which means that it cannot be modified or processed until the lock is released. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user or process is currently working on the same instance, leading to a lock.
  Incomplete Transactions: A previous transaction that involved the instance was not completed properly, leaving it in a locked state.
  System Errors: Technical issues or system errors may have caused the instance to remain locked.
  Manual Locking: The instance may have been manually locked by an administrator or through a specific transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CUX1014 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Lock Entries:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to