How To Fix /SAPCE/FK_REP015 - Invoice with Company Code &1 and number &3 / &2 already locked.

/SAPCE/FK_REP015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCE/FK_REP -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Invoice with Company Code &1 and number &3 / &2 already locked.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCE/FK_REP015 - Invoice with Company Code &1 and number &3 / &2 already locked. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCE/FK_REP015 indicates that an invoice with a specific company code and invoice number is already locked. This typically occurs when multiple users or processes attempt to access or modify the same invoice simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently processing the invoice, which locks it to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Background Jobs: A background job might be running that is processing the invoice, causing it to be locked.
  Transaction Errors: An error in a previous transaction may have left the invoice in a locked state.
  Database Locking: The database may have a lock on the invoice due to ongoing transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to view and manage locks) to identify which user or process is holding the lock on the