How to fix SAP error WL605?

What causes this issue? It was not possible to create a runtime lock for the specified work item &V1&, because the work item is currently locked by user &V2&.System Response The action was cancelled.How to fix this error? Wait until user &v2& has released the work item again. If, for any reason, there are invalid lock entries in the system, they can be deleted. The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved. INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TXError message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix WL605 - Work item & locked by user & (enqueue error)

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: WL - Workflow: run-time messages
Message number: 605
Message text: Work item & locked by user & (enqueue error)
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What causes this issue?
It was not possible to create a runtime lock for the specified work
item &V1&, because the work item is currently locked by user &V2&.
System Response
The action was cancelled.
How to fix this error?
Wait until user &v2& has released the work item again.
If, for any reason, there are invalid lock entries in the system, they
can be deleted.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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