How To Fix PF112 - Locked, already being processed

PF112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PF - System parametrization messages in Computing Ctr Mgmt System

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Locked, already being processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PF112 - Locked, already being processed ?

  The SAP error message PF112 ("Locked, already being processed") typically occurs when a user or a process attempts to access a resource (such as a payroll run or a specific data record) that is currently locked by another user or process. This locking mechanism is a part of SAP's concurrency control to ensure data integrity and prevent conflicts during processing.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user or background job is currently processing the same payroll run or data record.
  Incomplete Previous Process: A previous payroll run or job may not have completed successfully, leaving the resource in a locked state.
  User Lock: A user may have manually locked the resource for their own processing.
  System Errors: Unexpected system errors or crashes can lead to resources being left in a locked state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other process to complete may resolve the issue. You can check the status of the