How To Fix EEWA_EL020 - Delivery lock

EEWA_EL020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWA_EL - Message Class for Enhanced Logistics

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Delivery lock

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EEWA_EL020 - Details

• The SAP error message EEWA_EL020, which indicates a "Delivery lock," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error message suggests that there is a lock on the delivery document, preventing further processing. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information regarding this error:
  Causes:
  
  Ongoing Processes: The delivery document may be currently being processed by another user or transaction, leading to a temporary lock.
  Incomplete Transactions: If a previous transaction related to the delivery was not completed successfully, it might leave the document in a locked state.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the EWM or the underlying SAP system may lead to locks being applied to deliveries.
  User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to access or modify the delivery can also result in a lock.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Active Sessions: Verify if another user is currently processing the delivery. If so, wait for them to