How To Fix HRPAYATLZ462 - Entry &1 locked

HRPAYATLZ462 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYATLZ - Messages for Payslip Functions

• Message number: 462

• Message text: Entry &1 locked

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HRPAYATLZ462 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPAYATLZ462, which states "Entry &1 locked," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or personnel administration in the SAP HR module. This error indicates that a specific entry (such as a payroll result or a personnel record) is currently locked, preventing further processing or modifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The entry may be locked because another user or process is currently accessing or modifying it.
  Incomplete Processing: If a payroll run or other HR process was interrupted or not completed, it might leave entries in a locked state.
  Database Locking: Locks can occur at the database level due to transactions that have not been committed or rolled back properly.
  User Lock: A specific user may have locked the entry for editing or processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to another user, waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction