How To Fix QI003 - Inspection lot is already locked

QI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QI - Notifications for interface modules for connecting subsyst.

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Inspection lot is already locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QI003 - Inspection lot is already locked ?

  The SAP error message QI003, which states "Inspection lot is already locked," typically occurs when you attempt to perform an action on an inspection lot that is currently locked by another user or process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post results, change the status of the inspection lot, or delete it.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently working on the same inspection lot, causing it to be locked.
  Incomplete Processes: A previous process related to the inspection lot (like result recording or usage decision) was not completed, leaving the lot in a locked state.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can leave an inspection lot in a locked state without a clear user.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Lock Entries:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can filter by the inspection lot number to see if it is locked and by whom.
  If you find a lock