How To Fix WOST_WSSD_MODEL003 - Customer &1 could not be locked

WOST_WSSD_MODEL003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOST_WSSD_MODEL - SRS Customer: Message class for model objects

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Customer &1 could not be locked

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WOST_WSSD_MODEL003 - Details

• The SAP error message WOST_WSSD_MODEL003 indicates that a specific customer (identified by the customer number &1) could not be locked for processing. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same customer record simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the customer record, preventing your session from locking it.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock on the customer record longer than expected.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to locking issues.
  Database Locks: There may be database-level locks that are preventing access to the customer record.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the issue is due to concurrent access, waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify Locking User: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing locks