How To Fix FXM_CORE084 - Balance sheet exposure hedge request &1 is locked by &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FXM_CORE -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Balance sheet exposure hedge request &1 is locked by &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FXM_CORE084 - Balance sheet exposure hedge request &1 is locked by &2. ?

  The SAP error message FXM_CORE084 indicates that a balance sheet exposure hedge request is locked by another user or process. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions where multiple users may be trying to access or modify the same hedge request simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or processing the hedge request, which locks the request for other users.
  System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a transaction is being processed, it will lock the relevant records.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it may hold the lock longer than expected, preventing others from accessing it.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs may also lock records if they are processing hedge requests.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User: Check who is currently holding the lock. You can use transaction codes like SM12 (to view locks) or SM21 (to check system logs) to identify the user or process that is locking the hedge request.
  Contact the User: If you identify the user who is holding the lock, you can contact them to see if they can release the lock by completing or canceling their transaction.
  Release the Lock: If necessary and if you have the appropriate authorizations, you can manually release the lock using transaction SM12. However, this should be done with caution, as it may lead to data inconsistencies.
  Check for Background Jobs: If a background job is causing the lock, you may need to wait for it to complete or check with your system administrator to see if it can be stopped.
  Review System Performance: If locks are a frequent issue, it may be worth reviewing system performance and transaction handling to optimize processing times.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 for lock entries, SM21 for system logs, and SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate authorizations to access and modify hedge requests to minimize conflicts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to hedge management and exposure management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.