How To Fix LF100 - Transfer order &1 is currently being processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF - Mobile Computing in Warehouse Logistics

• Message number: 100

• Message text: Transfer order &1 is currently being processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF100 - Transfer order &1 is currently being processed ?

  The SAP error message LF100, which states "Transfer order &1 is currently being processed," typically occurs when a transfer order (TO) is being accessed or modified while it is still in the process of being handled by another transaction or user. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the picking, confirmation, or posting processes.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user or process is currently working on the same transfer order.
  System Lock: The transfer order is locked due to a previous transaction that has not yet been completed.
  Long-running Processes: A background job or a long-running transaction is holding the lock on the transfer order.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues may cause delays in processing, leading to the order being perceived as still in use.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the transfer order is being processed by another user, wait for a few moments and then try to access the order again.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the transfer order. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (ensure you have the necessary authorizations and that it is safe to do so).
  Identify the User/Process: If you have access, use transaction code SM66 to monitor active processes and identify if another user is working on the same transfer order.
  Review Background Jobs: Check if there are any background jobs that might be processing the transfer order using transaction code SM37.
  System Restart: In rare cases, a system restart may be necessary if the lock persists and cannot be resolved through the above methods.
  Contact Support: If the issue continues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view and manage locks), SM66 (to monitor active processes), and SM37 (to check background jobs).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage locks and processes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on transfer orders and handling locks.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LF100 error and continue processing your transfer orders.