How To Fix PDCNV082 - User & is locking BOM header

PDCNV082 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PDCNV - Messages for iPPE-to-BOM Converter

• Message number: 082

• Message text: User & is locking BOM header

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PDCNV082 - User & is locking BOM header ?

  The SAP error message PDCNV082 indicates that a user is locking the Bill of Materials (BOM) header, which prevents other users from making changes to that BOM. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when a user is editing the BOM or when a transaction is not properly completed, leaving the BOM in a locked state.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: A user is currently editing the BOM, which locks the header for other users.
  Incomplete Transactions: A previous transaction involving the BOM may not have been completed properly, leaving it in a locked state.
  System Issues: Sometimes, system errors or crashes can lead to locks that are not released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Locking User:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks. You can filter by the object type and the user ID to find out who is locking the BOM.
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unlock the session from this transaction.
  
  
  
  Communicate with the User:
  
  If