How To Fix LTR2_ES_OBTREP087 - Embedded specification is already locked

LTR2_ES_OBTREP087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES_OBTREP -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Embedded specification is already locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES_OBTREP087 - Embedded specification is already locked ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES_OBTREP087 indicates that an embedded specification is already locked, which typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics and Transportation Management modules. This error can arise when multiple users or processes attempt to access or modify the same embedded specification simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently editing or has locked the embedded specification.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or an unexpected termination.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to locking issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can identify the user or process that is holding the lock and take appropriate action.
  Release Locks: If you find that a lock is held unnecessarily, you can release it (if you have the necessary authorizations) or ask the user holding the lock to