How To Fix WFD_BL_MSG068 - Worker &1 is locked and being processed.

WFD_BL_MSG068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WFD_BL_MSG - Message Class for Workforce Assignment and Details

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Worker &1 is locked and being processed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WFD_BL_MSG068 - Worker &1 is locked and being processed. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WFD_BL_MSG068 Worker &1 is locked and being processed.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP Workflow when a workflow task or work item assigned to a particular agent (worker) is currently locked by another process or user. The lock prevents simultaneous processing or modification of the same workflow item to ensure data consistency and avoid conflicts.
  Typical scenarios causing this error include:  
  
  The workflow item is currently being processed by another user or system process.  
  A previous workflow step is still active and has not been released or completed.  
  A background job or workflow agent is holding a lock on the workflow item.  
  Deadlocks or long-running processes causing the lock to persist.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check who holds the lock:
  Use transaction SM12 (Lock Entries) to find and analyze the lock entries related to the workflow item