How To Fix OIUT2033 - & records were locked.

OIUT2033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUT2 - Ownership Interface

• Message number: 033

• Message text: & records were locked.

What causes this issue?

Records which are locked cannot be deleted until they are unlocked.
Locked records have a status of <ZH>greater than or equal to 16</>.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUT2033 - & records were locked. ?

  The SAP error message OIUT2033 typically indicates that a record is locked, which prevents the user from making changes or updates to that record. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of asset management or investment management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Record Locking: The record you are trying to access is currently locked by another user or process. This can happen if another user is editing the same record or if a background job is processing it.
  Transaction in Progress: If a transaction is being processed and has not yet been completed, it may lock the record.
  Database Lock: Sometimes, database locks can occur due to system issues or improper termination of previous transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the record is locked by another user, you may need to wait until they finish their transaction. You can try to access the record again after some time.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check