How To Fix FSH_ARUN_MSG206 - Order &1 locked by user &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_ARUN_MSG - ARUN Message Class

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Order &1 locked by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_ARUN_MSG206 - Order &1 locked by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_ARUN_MSG206 indicates that a specific order (denoted by &1) is currently locked by another user (denoted by &2). This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same order simultaneously, leading to a lock to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or processing the order, which causes a lock to be placed on it.
  Long-running Transactions: If a user has a long-running transaction, the order may remain locked for an extended period.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can leave locks in place that do not get released properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish their transaction and then try again.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks. You can see which user has locked the order and potentially contact them to resolve the issue.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations and it is appropriate to do so, you can manually release the lock in transaction SM12. However, this should be done with caution to avoid data inconsistencies.
  Check for Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs may hold locks. Check transaction SM37 to see if any jobs are running that might be causing the lock.
  Review System Performance: If locks are a frequent issue, it may be worth reviewing system performance and user access patterns to identify potential improvements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM37: To check background jobs.
  SM21: To view system logs for any related errors.
  
  
  User Communication: If you are in a collaborative environment, communicate with the user who has the lock to coordinate access to the order.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support for more detailed troubleshooting steps if the issue persists.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or support for further investigation.