How To Fix M_RSAO002 - The MS document &1 is locked by user &2

M_RSAO002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M_RSAO - Analysis Office Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The MS document &1 is locked by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M_RSAO002 - The MS document &1 is locked by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message M_RSAO002 indicates that a specific document (in this case, a Material Document) is locked by another user. This typically occurs when one user is editing or processing a document, and another user attempts to access or modify the same document simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Locking: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When a user opens a document for editing, it gets locked for other users.
  User Activity: The user who has locked the document may be performing a transaction that requires exclusive access to the document.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, a user may have an open session that has not been properly closed, leading to a lock on the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the document is locked by another user, the simplest solution is to wait until the user has finished their work and the lock is released. You can periodically check if the document is still locked.
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