How To Fix MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS018 - Production Version &1 is locked

MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS - Manage Production Routing Version

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Production Version &1 is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS018 - Production Version &1 is locked ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS018 indicates that the production version specified (denoted by &1) is locked. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and material management when a production version is being accessed for operations such as planning, scheduling, or production order creation, but it is currently locked for editing or processing.
  Causes:
  
  Locked by User: The production version may be locked by another user who is currently editing or processing it.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock in place due to ongoing transactions or processes that require the production version to be locked.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the production version.
  Data Consistency Checks: The system may have locked the production version due to data consistency checks or validations that are in progress.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the production version. You can look for the