How To Fix >4112 - Place the cursor on a lock field

>4112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >4 - SAP File Transfer Protocol

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Place the cursor on a lock field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >4112 - Place the cursor on a lock field ?

  The SAP error message "4112 Place the cursor on a lock field" typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that requires you to select a specific field that is locked or being edited by another user. This message is often seen in the context of transaction processing where data integrity is crucial, and the system needs to ensure that the data is not being modified by multiple users simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a record is being edited or locked by another user, you will not be able to make changes until the lock is released.
  Incorrect Field Selection: You may not have placed the cursor on the correct field that is locked, which is required for the action you are trying to perform.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise in specific transactions where certain fields are critical for the operation you