How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_P748 - Payment Item &1 was matched by Recall &2 but is locked by another process

/PF1/MSG_PO_P748 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_P -

• Message number: 748

• Message text: Payment Item &1 was matched by Recall &2 but is locked by another process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_P748 - Payment Item &1 was matched by Recall &2 but is locked by another process ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_P748 indicates that a payment item (identified by &1) was matched by a recall (identified by &2), but it is currently locked by another process. This typically occurs in scenarios involving payment processing, where multiple transactions or processes may be trying to access or modify the same payment item simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Concurrent Processing: The most common cause of this error is that another user or process is currently working on the same payment item. This could be due to:
  
  Another user trying to process the same payment.
  A background job or automated process that is locking the payment item for processing.
  
  
  
  Transaction Locking: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If a payment item is being processed, it will be locked until the process is completed.
  
  
  System Performance Issues: Sometimes, system performance issues can lead to delays in releasing locks, causing this error to appear even if the other process has