How To Fix FITVPS150 - Personnel no. & could not be locked again! (System error)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITVPS -

• Message number: 150

• Message text: Personnel no. & could not be locked again! (System error)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITVPS150 - Personnel no. & could not be locked again! (System error) ?

  The SAP error message FITVPS150 indicates that there is an issue with locking a personnel number in the system. This error typically arises when the system attempts to lock a personnel record for processing (such as during a payroll run or data update) but fails to do so, possibly due to a system error or a conflict with another process.
  Causes:
  
  Database Locking Issues: The personnel number may already be locked by another user or process, preventing the current operation from acquiring the lock.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues, such as database connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the data.
  Transaction Conflicts: If multiple transactions are trying to access or modify the same personnel record simultaneously, it can lead to locking conflicts.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to lock the personnel number.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Existing Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check if the personnel number is currently locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has the lock.
  Review System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Retry the Operation: Sometimes, simply retrying the operation after a short period can resolve transient locking issues.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the operation has the necessary authorizations to lock the personnel number.
  Database Consistency Check: If the issue persists, consider running a database consistency check or contacting your SAP Basis team to investigate potential database issues.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view locks), SM21 (to view system logs), and SU53 (to check authorization issues).
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant logs or details.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to personnel administration and locking mechanisms to better understand how locks are managed in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the FITVPS150 error effectively.