How To Fix FH080 - Account &1 in chart of accounts &2 currently being processed by user &3

FH080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Account &1 in chart of accounts &2 currently being processed by user &3

What causes this issue?

DEFINE &USER& = &V3&
INCLUDE MESSAGE_ENQUEUE_USER OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH080 - Account &1 in chart of accounts &2 currently being processed by user &3 ?

  The SAP error message FH080 indicates that a specific account (denoted as &1) in a particular chart of accounts (denoted as &2) is currently being processed by another user (denoted as &3). This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same account simultaneously, leading to a lock situation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently using the account, which prevents you from making changes or accessing it.
  Lock Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity. When one user is working on an account, it gets locked for others to prevent conflicting changes.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction is taking longer than expected, it may hold the lock for an extended period.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish their transaction. You can retry accessing the account after some time.
  Check User Locks: If you have the necessary authorizations,