How To Fix QIE_FINDING009 - Not possible to create finding; superordinate insp. document &1 is locked

QIE_FINDING009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_FINDING - QIE - Findings

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Not possible to create finding; superordinate insp. document &1 is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_FINDING009 - Not possible to create finding; superordinate insp. document &1 is locked ?

  The SAP error message QIE_FINDING009 indicates that the system is unable to create a finding because the superordinate inspection document (ID) is locked. This typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) processes, where inspection documents are used to record results and findings from quality inspections.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Locked Inspection Document: The inspection document that you are trying to create a finding for is currently locked. This can happen if another user is editing the document or if the document is in a status that prevents changes.
  User Lock: The user who is trying to create the finding may not have the necessary authorizations or the document may be locked due to a previous transaction that did not complete successfully.
  System Lock: There may be a system-level lock due to a background job or a transaction that is still processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can