How To Fix SLS001 - In use &&&

SLS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS - PAW - Message class

• Message number: 001

• Message text: In use &&&

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SLS001 - Details

• The SAP error message SLS001 "In use" typically indicates that a particular object, such as a sales order, delivery, or other document, is currently being used or locked by another user or process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a user is editing a document, or when a background job is processing data related to that object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Locking: The object you are trying to access is locked by another user or process.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be processing the document, preventing access.
  Transaction in Progress: Another transaction is currently being executed that involves the same object.
  User Session: The object may be open in another session of the same user or a different user.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the object is locked temporarily, wait for a few moments and try again.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can see which user or process