How To Fix /SCMTMS/INV_DISP032 - Cannot submit dispute case &1; dispute case locked by another user

/SCMTMS/INV_DISP032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/INV_DISP -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Cannot submit dispute case &1; dispute case locked by another user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP032 - Cannot submit dispute case &1; dispute case locked by another user ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/INV_DISP032 indicates that a dispute case cannot be submitted because it is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs in systems where multiple users are working on the same data or transaction, and it is designed to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or has locked the dispute case you are trying to submit.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or an unexpected termination.
  System Configuration: The system may have specific configurations that enforce locking mechanisms for dispute cases.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lock Status: 
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the dispute case. You can search for the specific case ID to see if it is locked and by whom.
  If you find that the case is locked by another user, you may need to wait until they release the lock or contact them to coordinate.
  
  
  
  Release