How To Fix /SAPAPO/PINV139 - Planning lock created

/SAPAPO/PINV139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PINV -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Planning lock created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PINV139 - Planning lock created ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PINV139 Planning lock created typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planning lock is created during a planning run. This lock is intended to prevent concurrent changes to the planning data while a planning operation is being executed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Planning Activities: The error usually arises when multiple users or processes attempt to access or modify the same planning data simultaneously. The system creates a lock to ensure data integrity.
  Long-Running Processes: If a planning run takes a long time to complete, it can lead to the creation of locks that may block other users or processes from accessing the same data.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the APO system may lead to more frequent lock creation, especially if the planning area is heavily utilized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Lock Release: If the lock is