How To Fix WP136 - POS consignment: Error setting lock (&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 136

• Message text: POS consignment: Error setting lock (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP136 - POS consignment: Error setting lock (&) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WP136 POS consignment: Error setting lock (&)
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of POS (Point of Sale) consignment processing in SAP Retail. The message indicates that the system failed to set a lock on a consignment document or related data object during processing.
  Possible reasons include:
  
  Lock contention: Another user or process already holds a lock on the same consignment document or related data, causing the current process to fail when trying to set a lock.
  Inconsistent or stale data: The consignment document might be in an inconsistent state or has been changed/deleted by another process.
  Technical issues: Problems with the enqueue server or lock table in SAP, such as lock table overflow or enqueue server errors.
  Custom code or enhancements: If there are custom developments or user exits involved in POS consignment processing, they might incorrectly handle locks.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Lock Contention:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for existing locks on the consignment