How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV128 - Inbound delivery/outbound delivery order &1 could not be locked

/SCWM/SHP_RCV128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Inbound delivery/outbound delivery order &1 could not be locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV128 - Inbound delivery/outbound delivery order &1 could not be locked ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV128 indicates that an inbound delivery or outbound delivery order could not be locked. This typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to process a delivery that is already being accessed or modified by another user or process.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the same delivery document, leading to a lock situation.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock for an extended period, preventing other processes from accessing the delivery.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues can lead to delays in releasing locks.
  Database Locking Mechanisms: The underlying database may have locking mechanisms that prevent access to certain records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to concurrent access, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
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