How To Fix /SMB/ANC_SCE_LOCK010 - Release process already started for current BCP

/SMB/ANC_SCE_LOCK010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/ANC_SCE_LOCK -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Release process already started for current BCP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/ANC_SCE_LOCK010 - Release process already started for current BCP ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/ANC_SCE_LOCK010 Release process already started for current BCP typically indicates that there is an ongoing release process for a Business Change Proposal (BCP) in the SAP system. This error is part of the SAP Business Suite and is related to the release management process, particularly in the context of Supply Chain Execution (SCE).
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Process: The error usually occurs when a release process for the same BCP is already in progress. This can happen if multiple users or processes attempt to release the same BCP simultaneously.
  Lock Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a BCP is locked for processing, other attempts to start the release process will be blocked until the lock is released.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that dictate how BCPs are processed, which could lead to this error if not set correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Processes: Verify if there is an