SAP Message 29160 - BOM & & & is locked by &

Diagnosis
You want to work on BOM &V1&/&V2&/&V3&. One of the following situationstriggered this error message:
You are already working on the BOM in another session.
The BOM is currently being processed by user &V4&.
The BOM has just finished being processed, but the system has notposted it yet.

Procedure
Try to access the BOM again later.
If the BOM is locked over a long period of time, ask user &V4& aboutwhy it is locked.