How To Fix UCS0054 - Data of data entry layout &2 is already being processed by user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCS0 - Messages for Status Management

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Data of data entry layout &2 is already being processed by user &1

What causes this issue?

The data of data entry layout &2 is already being processed by user &1.
This data is being processed in either a data entry layout or a
flexible upload.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Only one user can process the data of a data entry layout at one time.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCS0054 - Data of data entry layout &2 is already being processed by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message UCS0054 indicates that a specific data entry layout (identified by &2) is currently being processed by another user (identified by &1). This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same data entry layout simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The primary cause of this error is that the data entry layout is locked by another user. This can happen if one user is editing or processing the layout while another user attempts to access it.
  Session Timeout: If a user has an open session that has not been properly closed, it may still hold a lock on the data entry layout.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may lead to more frequent locking issues, especially in environments with high user concurrency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish processing the data entry