How To Fix /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP033 - Locking of warehouse order &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Locking of warehouse order &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP033 - Locking of warehouse order &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP033 Locking of warehouse order &1 failed typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with locking a warehouse order. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Concurrent Access: The warehouse order may be locked by another process or user. This can happen if multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same warehouse order simultaneously.
  
  
  System Performance Issues: If the system is experiencing performance issues, it may not be able to lock the warehouse order in a timely manner.
  
  
  Database Locking: There may be database-level locks that prevent the application from acquiring the necessary locks on the warehouse order.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the EWM settings or in the warehouse order processing logic can lead to locking issues.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If there have been recent transports or changes