How To Fix EWA622 - &1 &2 is already open

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

• Message number: 622

• Message text: &1 &2 is already open

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA622 - &1 &2 is already open ?

  The SAP error message EWA622 typically indicates that a particular object (like a transaction, session, or document) is already open or being processed by another user or session. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a transaction that is already in use or when attempting to edit a document that is currently locked.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or session is currently accessing the same object.
  Session Lock: The object may be locked due to a previous session that has not been properly closed.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations may restrict multiple accesses to the same object.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Sessions: Verify if another session is indeed using the object. You can do this by checking the transaction or document in question.
  Log Off Other Sessions: If you have access, log off the other session that is using the object. You can use transaction code SM04 to see active users and sessions.
  Wait and Retry: If the object is being used by another user, you may need to wait until they finish their work before trying again.
  Unlock the Object: If you have the necessary permissions, you can unlock the object using transaction SM12 (for lock entries) to remove the lock if it is no longer valid.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM04 (User Overview), SM12 (Display and Delete Lock Entries), and SM21 (System Log) to help diagnose the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the object in question.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling locks and sessions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EWA622 error and continue your work in SAP.