How To Fix /SCWM/TM014 - Locking &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TM -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Locking &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TM014 - Locking &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TM014 Locking &1 failed typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with locking a particular object or resource. This can happen for various reasons, such as concurrent access attempts, system performance issues, or configuration problems.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same object simultaneously, leading to a locking conflict.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes too long to complete may hold a lock longer than expected, causing other transactions to fail.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to manage locks effectively.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the EWM or TM configuration can lead to locking problems.
  Database Locks: Locks at the database level can also cause this error if the database is unable to grant the necessary locks for the operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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