How To Fix IW014 - Order is currently being processed

IW014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Order is currently being processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW014 - Order is currently being processed ?

  The SAP error message IW014 ("Order is currently being processed") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action on a maintenance order or work order that is currently being processed by another user or system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to change, delete, or display an order that is locked due to ongoing processing.
  Causes:
  
  Order Locking: The order is locked by another user or process. This can happen if someone is currently editing the order or if a background job is processing it.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction related to the order is still in progress, preventing other users from making changes.
  System Jobs: Background jobs or batch processes that are running and accessing the order can also lead to this error.
  User Session: Sometimes, a user session may not have been properly closed, leaving the order in a locked state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the order is