How To Fix IDCN340 - Number range &1 for fiscal year &2 is locked by &3

IDCN340 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDCN -

• Message number: 340

• Message text: Number range &1 for fiscal year &2 is locked by &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDCN340 - Number range &1 for fiscal year &2 is locked by &3 ?

  The SAP error message IDCN340 indicates that a number range for a specific fiscal year is locked by a user or process. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to create or modify a document (such as a journal entry or invoice) that requires a number from a locked number range.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Locked Number Range: The number range for the specified fiscal year is locked, which can happen if:
  
  A user is currently using the number range.
  The number range is being maintained or configured by an administrator.
  There is a system process that has locked the number range for some reason.
  
  
  
  User Lock: The user identified in the error message is currently holding the lock on the number range, preventing other users from accessing it.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks held by users. Look for locks related to the number range in question.
  If you find a lock that is