How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2305 - Lock does not exist for initial process

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2 -

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Lock does not exist for initial process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2305 - Lock does not exist for initial process ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2305 Lock does not exist for initial process typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the locking mechanism used during planning processes. This error indicates that the system is trying to release or access a lock that does not exist, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Locking Mechanism Issues: The error may arise if the lock was not created properly or has already been released by another process.
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes trying to access the same data simultaneously can lead to conflicts, resulting in this error.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can lead to locking issues.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues may cause the lock to be lost or not recognized by the system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database or its connection can also lead to locking errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code