How To Fix TB800 - Worklist &1 is currently being processed by &2 (only display is possible)

TB800 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TB - SM31 table maintenance messages

• Message number: 800

• Message text: Worklist &1 is currently being processed by &2 (only display is possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TB800 - Worklist &1 is currently being processed by &2 (only display is possible) ?

  The SAP error message TB800 indicates that a worklist (or task list) is currently being processed by another user or session, and as a result, you can only view it in a read-only mode. This is a common scenario in SAP systems where multiple users may attempt to access the same worklist simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The primary cause of this error is that another user (or session) is currently processing the worklist. SAP locks the worklist to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure that only one user can make changes at a time.
  Long Processing Time: If the user currently processing the worklist is taking a long time to complete their tasks, it can lead to this message being displayed for others trying to access it.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, a session may not have been properly closed, leading to a lock on the worklist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: The simplest solution is to wait until the