How To Fix WXPB212 - Total is locked; re-enter the values

WXPB212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXPB - MAP Messages: SAP R/3 Enterprise Add-On

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Total is locked; re-enter the values

What causes this issue?

You have changed the values of all of the data cells that belong to a
locked total at the same time. This is not possible because the total
of the data cells is not guaranteed to be the same as the locked total.

System Response

The entries will be returned to their original values.

How to fix this error?

For a locked sum with n (unlocked) data cells, you can only change n-1
data cells at the same time.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXPB212 - Total is locked; re-enter the values ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXPB212: Total is locked; re-enter the values:
  
  Error Message:
  WXPB212 - Total is locked; re-enter the values
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in SAP when you are working with payment blocks, withholding tax, or tax calculation in financial documents or payment transactions, especially in the context of payment program processing (F110) or withholding tax processing.
  The message indicates that the total amount field is locked (i.e., it is not editable) because the system expects the total to be calculated automatically based on the line items or tax codes entered. However, the user tried to manually enter or change the total amount, which is not allowed.
  In other words:
  
  The total amount field is system-controlled and cannot be manually changed.
  The user tried to input or modify the total amount directly.
  The system requires the user to enter or adjust the individual line items or tax values instead.
  The total will