How To Fix /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG072 - Template &1 is in process

/PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Template &1 is in process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG072 - Template &1 is in process ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABU_IBC_MSG072 Template &1 is in process typically indicates that a specific template (denoted by &1) is currently being processed or is locked by another user or transaction. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of project management or planning scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user or process is currently using the template, which prevents you from making changes or accessing it.
  System Lock: The template may be locked due to a previous transaction that has not yet completed or has encountered an error.
  Long-running Processes: If a process is taking longer than expected, it may hold a lock on the template.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the template is being processed by another user, you may need to wait until they finish their work. You can periodically check if the template is available.
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the template. If you