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3559641 - "Another user is currently locking Account* in Chart of Accounts YCOA" when Editing G/L Account Master Data - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

  • In the app Manage G/L account master data, an error is displayed when attempting to edit the G/L account.
  • The error message states: "Another user is currently locking Account * in Chart of Accounts YCOA"

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Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to the app: Manage G/L account master data.
  2. Attempt to edit the G/L account * and error message popup "Another user is currently locking Account * in Chart of Accounts YCOA"

Cause

Check if any open drafts in the successor app "Manage Operating G/L Account" for the same G/L Accounts. If yes, this is the issue.

Resolution

Go into the new "Manage Operating G/L Account" app and press edit to continue and subsequently discard the draft.

See Also

Keywords

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, G/L Account Master Data, Error, Editing, Manage G/L Account Master Data, Draft, Manage Operating G/L Account. , KBA , FI-FIO-GL-MD-2CL , Master Data Apps (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions

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