How To Fix E0244 - Partner &3/&2 locked by user &1

E0244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Partner &3/&2 locked by user &1

What causes this issue?

The partner profile for partner number &v3&, partner type &v2& could
not be locked.
It is currently being edited by &v1&.

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?

Contact &v1& so that the partner profile can be released again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0244 - Partner &3/&2 locked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message E0244 indicates that a partner (such as a vendor, customer, or business partner) is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs in scenarios where a user is trying to perform an action on a partner that is currently locked for editing or processing by another user.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The partner record is locked by another user who is currently editing or processing it. This can happen in transactions where multiple users might be trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  System Lock: The system may have automatically locked the partner due to a previous transaction that did not complete successfully.
  Transaction Errors: If a transaction was interrupted (e.g., due to a system crash or network issue), it might leave the partner record in a locked state.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other user to finish their transaction may resolve the issue. You can