How To Fix SR016 - This LUW cannot be executed either now or once again

SR016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SR - RFC utilities

• Message number: 016

• Message text: This LUW cannot be executed either now or once again

What causes this issue?

You cannot execute the specified LUW. Either it has already been
executed and an error occurred in the target system, or the call has to
be executed together with update records. You can perform post-updates
after update terminations with Transaction SM13.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SR016 - This LUW cannot be executed either now or once again ?

  The SAP error message SR016, which states "This LUW cannot be executed either now or once again," typically relates to issues with the Logical Unit of Work (LUW) in the context of database transactions. This error can occur in various scenarios, often indicating that the system is unable to process a transaction due to its current state or configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Transaction State: The LUW may be in a state that does not allow it to be executed again. This can happen if the transaction has already been committed or rolled back.
  Database Locking: There may be locks on the database that prevent the LUW from being executed.
  Error in Previous Processing: If there was an error in a previous step of the transaction, it may have left the LUW in an inconsistent state.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the LUW from being processed correctly.
  Program Logic: The logic in