How To Fix PPEPRO036 - Record Locked

PPEPRO036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEPRO - iPPE PS Interface and PS External Objects

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Record Locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEPRO036 - Record Locked ?

  The SAP error message PPEPRO036: Record Locked typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with production orders, planning, or other related activities. This error indicates that the record you are trying to access or modify is currently locked by another user or process.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the same record.
  Transaction Locking: The system may have locked the record due to an ongoing transaction that has not yet been completed.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be processing the record, preventing other users from accessing it.
  Database Locking: Database-level locks may be in place due to long-running transactions or deadlocks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, the simplest solution is to wait for a few moments and then try to access the record again. The lock may be released once the other user or process completes its transaction.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction