How To Fix OIJ_3WP235 - User &1 is locking Nomination &2.Action not allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 235

• Message text: User &1 is locking Nomination &2.Action not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_3WP235 - User &1 is locking Nomination &2.Action not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message OIJ_3WP235 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action on a nomination that is currently locked by another user. This is a common issue in systems where multiple users may be accessing and modifying the same data simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The nomination (identified by &2) is locked by another user (identified by &1). This can happen if the other user is currently editing the nomination or has not properly released the lock after their session.
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, a user may have left a session open, causing a lock to persist even after they are no longer actively working on it.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to lock records for certain operations to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish their work and release the lock. You can try again after some time.
  Contact the User: If you know who the user is, you can contact them to see if they can release the lock.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can see which user is holding the lock and the object that is locked. If necessary, a system administrator can remove the lock if it is no longer needed.
  Session Management: Ensure that users are properly logging out of sessions and not leaving them open unnecessarily.
  Review System Settings: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system's locking mechanisms and configurations to see if adjustments can be made to reduce the frequency of such locks.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SM21: To check system logs for any related issues.
  SU01: To manage user settings and check if the user has any specific restrictions.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on user locks and how they are managed within the system.
  
  
  Best Practices: Encourage users to log out of sessions when they are done, and to communicate with each other when working on shared nominations to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  If the problem persists or if you are unsure about how to proceed, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator for further assistance.