How To Fix /SCMTMS/TRQ846 - Action not possible; at least one assigned document is in execution

/SCMTMS/TRQ846 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TRQ -

• Message number: 846

• Message text: Action not possible; at least one assigned document is in execution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ846 - Action not possible; at least one assigned document is in execution ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TRQ846 Action not possible; at least one assigned document is in execution typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that the action you are trying to perform cannot be completed because at least one of the documents (such as a transportation request, shipment, or other related documents) that you are trying to process is currently in execution. 
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Document in Execution: The primary cause of this error is that one or more of the documents associated with the action you are trying to perform are currently being processed or executed in the system. This could be due to:
  
  A transportation request that is being planned or executed.
  A shipment that is currently being processed.
  Any other related document that is locked for processing.
  
  
  
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a document is being processed, it is locked, and other