How To Fix /SCWM/LM_EWRKL011 - A perf. doc. is processed by user &1 for the processing end of the EWL

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_EWRKL -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: A perf. doc. is processed by user &1 for the processing end of the EWL

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL011 - A perf. doc. is processed by user &1 for the processing end of the EWL ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_EWRKL011 indicates that a performance document (such as a warehouse task or handling unit) is currently being processed by another user. This can occur in the context of Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when multiple users attempt to process the same document simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user is currently processing the same performance document, which prevents your action from being completed.
  Lock Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity. When one user is working on a document, it is locked for others to prevent conflicting changes.
  Session Timeout: If a user has left a session open for too long without activity, the document may remain locked until the session is closed or times out.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If possible, wait for the other user to complete their processing and then try again.
  Identify the User: If you have access to transaction codes like SM12 (to view lock entries), you