How To Fix EDEREG_INV867 - Document &1 contains lock entries. Unlock them before selecting

EDEREG_INV867 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDEREG_INV - Error Messages for Payment Management in a Deregulated Env.

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Document &1 contains lock entries. Unlock them before selecting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDEREG_INV867 - Document &1 contains lock entries. Unlock them before selecting ?

  The SAP error message EDEREG_INV867 indicates that the document you are trying to process contains lock entries, which prevents you from selecting or processing it further. This typically occurs in scenarios where a document is being edited or processed by another user or transaction, leading to a lock on that document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or editing the document, which creates a lock.
  Incomplete Transactions: A previous transaction that involved the document was not completed properly, leaving it in a locked state.
  System Errors: Sometimes, system errors or crashes can leave documents in a locked state.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Lock Entries:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view the lock entries in the system.
  Enter the relevant user ID or document number to filter the locks.
  Identify the lock entries related to the document in question.
  
  
  
  Unlock the Document:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually delete