How To Fix HRBPS00POINT113 - Employee is locked now

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRBPS00POINT - Benefit point structure for error table

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Employee is locked now

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRBPS00POINT113 - Employee is locked now ?

  The SAP error message HRBPS00POINT113 indicates that an employee record is locked, preventing any further processing or changes to that employee's data. This can occur for various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  User Lock: The employee's record may be locked by another user who is currently editing or processing that employee's data.
  System Lock: The system may have automatically locked the employee record due to a previous transaction that did not complete successfully.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the employee's data.
  Data Consistency Checks: The system may have detected inconsistencies in the employee's data, leading to a lock.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the employee record. You can search for locks by entering the user ID or the employee number.
  If you find a lock, you can either wait for the other user to finish or, if appropriate, you can delete the lock (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  
  Unlock the Employee Record:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can unlock the employee record in transaction SM12. Be cautious when doing this, as it may disrupt another user's work.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to access the employee record has the necessary authorizations. This may involve checking roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs:
  
  Sometimes, background jobs may lock records. Check transaction SM37 to see if there are any jobs running that might be affecting the employee record.
  
  
  
  Consult with IT Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM37: To check background jobs.
  PA30: To manage employee master data.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on employee data management and locking mechanisms.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to employee locking.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the lock and take appropriate action to resolve the issue.