How To Fix OIJ_NOM015 - Current selection has been locked by a foreign user.

OIJ_NOM015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_NOM - TSW - Nominaition message class

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Current selection has been locked by a foreign user.

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OIJ_NOM015 - Details

• The SAP error message OIJ_NOM015 ("Current selection has been locked by a foreign user") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (OIJ) module when a user attempts to access or modify data that is currently locked by another user. This locking mechanism is a standard feature in SAP to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure data integrity during concurrent access.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Locking: The primary cause of this error is that another user is currently editing or has locked the data you are trying to access. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Another user is in the process of creating, changing, or deleting records.
  A transaction is not completed properly, leaving the data in a locked state.
  A long-running transaction that has not yet been committed or rolled back.
  
  
  
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, if a user has left a session open for an extended period, the system may still consider that session