Message type: E = Error
Message class: PPEDI_EXPL -
Message number: 005
Message text: Production version &1 is locked by user &2
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PPEDI_EXPL005
- Production version &1 is locked by user &2 ?The SAP error message PPEDI_EXPL005 indicates that a production version is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs when a user is editing or has opened a production version in a transaction, preventing other users from making changes to it simultaneously. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
Cause: User Lock: The production version is currently being edited or accessed by another user, which locks it for other users. Transaction in Progress: A transaction that involves the production version is still in progress, leading to a lock. System Lock: Sometimes, system locks can occur due to background jobs or processes that are using the production version.
Solution: Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary (e.g., the user is actively working on it), wait for the user to finish their work and then try again. Identify the Locking User: Use transaction SM12 to check for locks. You can see which user is
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