How To Fix GHO_OWNERSHIP_UI014 - User &1 is editing Division of Interest &2 &3 &4

GHO_OWNERSHIP_UI014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_OWNERSHIP_UI - UI Message Class for Ownership

• Message number: 014

• Message text: User &1 is editing Division of Interest &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_OWNERSHIP_UI014 - User &1 is editing Division of Interest &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_OWNERSHIP_UI014 typically indicates that a user is trying to edit a Division of Interest (DOI) record that is currently being edited by another user. This is a common issue in systems where multiple users may access and modify the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Editing: The primary cause of this error is that another user has locked the DOI record for editing. SAP systems often implement locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies that can arise from simultaneous edits.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish editing the DOI record. Once they save their changes and exit, you should be able to access the record without issues.
  
  
  Check User Lock: If you have access to system administration tools, you can check which user is currently editing the DOI record. This can often be done through transaction codes like SM12 (for checking locks) or