How To Fix EI360 - Data blocked by user &

EI360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Data blocked by user &

What causes this issue?

The data in the database is blocked by user &V1&.

System Response

The data cannot be changed until user &V1& is finished editing it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI360 - Data blocked by user & ?

  The SAP error message EI360, which states "Data blocked by user," typically indicates that a user is attempting to access or modify data that has been locked or blocked by another user or process. This can occur in various SAP modules, such as SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA, and is often related to data integrity and concurrency control.
  Causes:
  
  User Locking: Another user has locked the data for editing, which prevents other users from making changes until the lock is released.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction is currently being processed, and the system has locked the data to ensure consistency.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be running that is accessing the same data, causing it to be locked.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the system may lead to data being locked under specific conditions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the data is locked by another user, you may need to wait until the other