714 SAP Message of Class M5 Processing terminated. Document tables could not be locked











714(M5) - Processing terminated. Document tables could not be locked

Message number 714 of class M5 is used to display message "Processing terminated. Document tables could not be locked" and can be triggered using the following ABAP code:

    MESSAGE W714(M5). "Warning message example
    MESSAGE I714(M5).
"Information message example
    MESSAGE E714(M5).
"Error message example
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What causes this issue

The program tried to request locks for document tables. Despite
repeated attempts, the program could not obtain the required lock. Themost likely cause for this error is that users are still active in thecurrent client and are posting documents in the areas of WM and FI.

System Response

The program run is terminated due to the missing locks.

How to fix

Restart the program as soon as you are sure that all users have
finished processing the affected documents.

Message text extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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