How To Fix CX067 - BOMs for document item &1/&2 are currently being processed by &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 067

• Message text: BOMs for document item &1/&2 are currently being processed by &3

What causes this issue?

The configuration profile of the material defines that the order BOM
saved is result-oriented. This means that the order BOM contains the
selected components, not all the components in the super BOM.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Use transaction CU51E to process result-oriented order BOMs and
transaction CU52E to display them.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX067 - BOMs for document item &1/&2 are currently being processed by &3 ?

  The SAP error message CX067 indicates that there is a conflict or issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific document item. The message typically means that the BOMs for the specified document item (identified by &1 and &2) are currently being processed by another user or transaction (identified by &3). This can happen in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same BOM simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently editing or processing the BOM for the specified document item.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a BOM is locked by one user, other users will receive this error when trying to access it.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction is taking a long time to complete, it may hold the lock for an extended period, causing other users to encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to another user currently processing the BOM, you can wait for a while and then try again.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can see which user or process is holding the lock on the BOM. If necessary, you can contact the user to see if they can release the lock.
  Transaction Monitoring: If you have access, monitor the transaction that is holding the lock to see if it can be completed or terminated.
  Communicate with Users: If multiple users are working on BOMs, it may be helpful to coordinate efforts to avoid conflicts.
  System Administration: If the issue persists, it may require intervention from a system administrator to investigate further or to release locks if they are no longer needed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), CS03 (Display BOM), and SM12 (Display and Delete Lock Entries).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM processing and locking mechanisms.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly manage BOMs and understand the implications of concurrent access.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CX067 error and continue working with the BOMs in SAP.