How To Fix /SCMTMS/LOG_INT013 - Deletion not possible; related freight units are locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/LOG_INT -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Deletion not possible; related freight units are locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/LOG_INT013 - Deletion not possible; related freight units are locked ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/LOG_INT013 indicates that a deletion operation cannot be performed because there are related freight units that are currently locked. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you attempt to delete a freight order, shipment, or other related objects that are still in use or locked by another process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Freight Units: The freight units associated with the object you are trying to delete are locked, possibly due to ongoing processes such as planning, execution, or other transactions that are currently using those freight units.
  Active Processes: There may be active processes or transactions that are preventing the deletion, such as open freight orders, shipments, or other related documents.
  User Lock: Another user or session may have locked the freight units, preventing your action.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the freight units. You can look for locks by