How To Fix RFM_ST_PICK_REQ026 - Store picking request &1 is processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ST_PICK_REQ - Message Class for Picking Request BO

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Store picking request &1 is processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_REQ026 - Store picking request &1 is processed ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_REQ026 indicates that a store picking request (or stock transfer request) is currently being processed. This message typically arises in the context of warehouse management or inventory management when there is an attempt to process a picking request that is already in progress.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: The most common cause of this error is that the picking request is already being processed by another user or transaction. This can happen if multiple users are trying to process the same request simultaneously.
  System Locking: SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies. If a request is locked by a transaction, other attempts to process it will result in this error.
  Incomplete Previous Processing: If a previous attempt to process the picking request was interrupted or failed, the system might still consider it as being in progress.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Processes: Verify if another user or process is currently working on the same picking request. You can use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) or SM21 (to check system logs) to identify any active sessions or locks.
  Wait and Retry: If the request is being processed by another user, you may need to wait until they complete their task before attempting to process the request again.
  Release Locks: If you find that a lock is preventing processing and it is safe to do so, you can release the lock using transaction SM12. However, be cautious with this approach as it may lead to data inconsistencies if not handled properly.
  Check for Errors in Previous Transactions: If the request was previously processed but failed, check the logs for any errors and resolve them before trying again.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM21: To view system logs.
  VL02N: To change delivery documents if applicable.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to warehouse management and picking processes for more insights into handling picking requests.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly manage picking requests to minimize the chances of concurrent processing issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RFM_ST_PICK_REQ026 error and continue with your warehouse operations.