How To Fix OQ_C114 - Condition data locked for condition type & row & column &, data not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ_C - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool Fuels

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Condition data locked for condition type & row & column &, data not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ_C114 - Condition data locked for condition type & row & column &, data not saved ?

  The SAP error message OQ_C114 indicates that the condition data for a specific condition type, row, and column is locked, preventing the data from being saved. This typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly in modules like Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM).
  Cause:
  
  Data Locking: The condition data might be locked due to another user or process currently editing the same data. SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Transaction in Progress: If a transaction is still in progress or has not been completed, it can lead to a lock on the condition data.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs that are processing data can also lock certain entries.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can also lead to issues when trying to save condition data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the condition data. You can look for locks related to the specific user or transaction.
  
  If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to another user, you may need to wait until they finish their transaction and then try saving the data again.
  
  
  Check Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check if there are any background jobs that might be locking the data. If a job is running, you may need to wait for it to complete.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to edit and save condition data. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are in a collaborative environment, check with your colleagues to see if someone else is working on the same condition data.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM12 (to view locks), SM37 (to view background jobs), and SE11 (to view table structures) for deeper investigation.
  Condition Types: Understand the specific condition type that is causing the issue, as different condition types may have different rules and behaviors.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OQ_C114 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.