How To Fix K-781 - Limit(s) locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K- -

• Message number: 781

• Message text: Limit(s) locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K-781 - Limit(s) locked ?

  The SAP error message K-781 "Limit(s) locked" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to post a transaction that exceeds the defined limits for a cost center, internal order, or other controlling objects. This error indicates that the limits set for the specified object have been reached or locked, preventing further postings.
  Causes:
  
  Exceeded Limits: The most common cause is that the cost center or internal order has reached its predefined budget or limit for a specific period.
  Locked Limits: The limits may be locked due to a configuration setting or because they are being processed in a different transaction.
  Period Closing: If the period is closed for posting, it may also lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to post beyond the limits.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Limits: Check the limits set for the cost center or internal order in the configuration. You may need