How To Fix WPSOR010 - Task list &1: resulting work center &2 locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WPSOR - Order Reallocation

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Task list &1: resulting work center &2 locked

What causes this issue?

The system tried to create an order for main work center &V3& from task
list &V1&. The conversion table contains the resulting work center &V2&
. The work center is locked.

System Response

The work center of the task list operation cannot be converted. The
order creation process was canceled.

How to fix this error?

Check the work center with transaction <ZH><LS>ir03</></> and
conversion rules with transaction <LS>mebor</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WPSOR010 - Task list &1: resulting work center &2 locked ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WPSOR010 Task list &1: resulting work center &2 locked
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to use or process a task list (maintenance task list, production task list, etc.) that references a work center which is currently locked. The lock on the work center prevents any changes or usage in task lists or related operations.
  Why is the work center locked?  
  
  The work center might be locked because it is currently being edited or maintained by another user or process.  
  It could also be locked due to system settings or administrative locks to prevent changes during certain operations (e.g., during a production order release or maintenance order processing).  
  Sometimes, locks are set to prevent inconsistencies or conflicts in data when multiple users try to access or modify the same work center simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution / How to Resolve:
  
  
  Check who has locked the work center:  
  
  Use transaction SM12 (Lock Entries) to check if there is a lock on the work center object.  
  Look for lock entries related to the work center (object type might be CRHD or similar).  
  Identify the user or process holding the lock.
  
  
  
  Release the lock if appropriate:  
  
  If the lock is due to a user session that is no longer active or a process that has hung, you can delete the lock entry in SM12 (only if you are authorized and sure it is safe to do so).  
  If the lock is held by an active user, coordinate with that user to finish their work and release the lock.
  
  
  
  Wait and retry:  
  
  Sometimes locks are temporary and will be released once the current operation completes. Wait a few minutes and try again.
  
  
  
  Check for background jobs or batch processes:  
  
  Sometimes background jobs or batch processes lock work centers during their run. Check if any such jobs are running and wait for their completion.
  
  
  
  Review system or custom enhancements:  
  
  If locks are frequently occurring, review if there are custom programs or enhancements that lock work centers unnecessarily.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Work Center (CRHD):
  
  The work center is a master data object representing a production or maintenance resource (machine, group of machines, or work area).
  
  
  Task List:
  
  Task lists are used in maintenance and production to define sequences of operations. Each operation is assigned to a work center.
  
  
  Lock Mechanism:
  
  SAP uses lock objects to ensure data consistency. Locks prevent simultaneous conflicting changes.
  
  
  Transactions to check:  
  
  CR03 - Display Work Center  
  IA05 - Display Task List  
  SM12 - Display/Delete Lock Entries
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to work center locks and task lists, especially if this error occurs frequently or unexpectedly.
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact context (e.g., transaction code, operation you were performing), I can help with more specific guidance.