How To Fix STMWFLOW060 - Central lock data for request & updated

STMWFLOW060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STMWFLOW - Messages in Context of Package STMWFLOW

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Central lock data for request & updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STMWFLOW060 - Central lock data for request & updated ?

  The SAP error message STMWFLOW060 indicates that there is an issue with the central lock data for a request that has been updated. This error typically occurs in the context of workflow management in SAP, particularly when dealing with workflow instances and their associated locks.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes or users may be trying to access or modify the same workflow instance simultaneously, leading to a conflict in lock management.
  Database Locking: The database may have a lock on the relevant data, preventing the workflow from updating or accessing it.
  Workflow 
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the workflow settings or the way the workflow is designed.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to delays in processing requests, causing locks to remain longer than expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the STMWFLOW060 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12