How To Fix WGDS_STORAGE_BUS029 - Order &1 is locked. It therefore cannot be close.

WGDS_STORAGE_BUS029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_STORAGE_BUS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Order &1 is locked. It therefore cannot be close.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_STORAGE_BUS029 - Order &1 is locked. It therefore cannot be close. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_STORAGE_BUS029 Order &1 is locked. It therefore cannot be closed.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs because the production or maintenance order you are trying to close is currently locked by another user or process. SAP locks orders to prevent simultaneous conflicting changes. When an order is locked, certain actions such as closing the order are restricted until the lock is released.
  Common reasons for the lock include:  
  
  Another user is currently editing or processing the order.  
  A background job or batch process is running that involves the order.  
  The order is locked due to an incomplete or interrupted transaction.  
  System or network issues causing locks to remain longer than usual.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Lock Owner:
  Use transaction SM12 (Lock Entries) to check who holds the lock on the order.  
  
  Enter the order number or relevant object name in the selection screen.