How To Fix /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO012 - &1 of &2 personnel numbers are locked

/SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: &1 of &2 personnel numbers are locked

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/SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO012 - Details

• The SAP error message /SHCM/EE_BP_S4_BL_RO012 indicates that one or more personnel numbers are locked in the system. This typically occurs in the context of employee master data management, particularly when trying to perform actions that require access to locked personnel records.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Locked Personnel Records: The personnel numbers mentioned in the error message are locked due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Ongoing processes (e.g., payroll processing, data updates) that require exclusive access to the records.
  Manual locking by a user or administrator for data integrity during updates or corrections.
  System errors or interruptions that may have left records in a locked state.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the locked personnel records.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Lock:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the personnel numbers. This transaction allows you to view and manage lock entries in the system.
  Look for the specific personnel numbers mentioned in the error message.
  
  
  
  Release