How To Fix /SCTM/UI105 - Freight document & could not be locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/UI -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Freight document & could not be locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/UI105 - Freight document & could not be locked ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/UI105 Freight document & could not be locked typically indicates that there is an issue with locking the freight document in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: The freight document may be accessed by another user or process, leading to a locking conflict.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues can cause delays in locking mechanisms.
  Database Locking: The underlying database may have locks that prevent the document from being accessed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP TM that affect how documents are locked and accessed.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or lock the freight document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Concurrent Users: Verify if another user is currently accessing the freight document. If so, wait for them to finish or coordinate with them.
  Transaction SM12: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any existing locks on the freight document. You can delete any unnecessary locks if you have the appropriate authorizations.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any issues that may be causing delays. You may need to work with your IT team to resolve any performance bottlenecks.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in SAP TM related to document locking. Ensure that they are set up correctly.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and lock the freight document. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Restart the Session: Sometimes, simply logging out and back into the SAP system can resolve temporary locking issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the SAP TM documentation for insights into how locking mechanisms work and best practices for managing freight documents.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.