How To Fix OIJ_3WP234 - User &1 is locking Record &2 / &3.Action not allowed.

OIJ_3WP234 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_3WP - Three way pegging message class, component of TSW

• Message number: 234

• Message text: User &1 is locking Record &2 / &3.Action not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_3WP234 - User &1 is locking Record &2 / &3.Action not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message OIJ_3WP234 indicates that a user is trying to perform an action on a record that is currently locked by another user. This is a common issue in SAP systems where multiple users may be trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Record Locking: The record identified by &2 / &3 is locked by user &1. This can happen if:
  Another user is currently editing the record.
  A previous session did not release the lock due to an error or improper closure.
  The system is configured to lock records for certain operations to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary (e.g., another user is editing the record), you can wait for the other user to finish and then try again.
  
  
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries) to identify which user is holding the lock. You can check the lock entries and see