How To Fix 5W176 - Number range object HRSOBJECT is locked


5W176 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

  • Message number: 176

  • Message text: Number range object HRSOBJECT is locked

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  • What causes this issue?

    Number range object HRSOBJECT is currently locked. Therefore, you
    cannot adjust its intervals. However, for the action you want to
    perform, you must adjust the intervals for sub-object &V1& in order to
    create standard objects (TS, WS, AC, TG) in the interval defined in
    table T78NRI.

    System Response

    The action will be cancelled.

    How to fix this error?

    As soon as number range object HRSOBJECT is no longer locked, you can
    perform the action.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Transaction SM12 allows you to determine who is currently locking the
    object. In the field 'Table Name', enter value TNRO, and in the field
    'Lock Argument', enter the value HRSOBJECT.

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


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5W176 - Details

  • The SAP error message 5W176 indicates that the number range object HRSOBJECT is locked. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or use a number range that is currently locked for editing or processing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    Cause
    
    Concurrent Access: The number range object may be locked because another user or process is currently using it.
    Configuration Changes: If there are ongoing changes to the configuration of the number range object, it may be locked to prevent inconsistencies.
    System Errors: Sometimes, system errors or crashes can leave a number range object in a locked state.
    Transport Requests: If the number range object is part of a transport request that is being processed, it may be locked.
    
    Solution
    
    
    Check Lock Entries:
    
    Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries related to the number range object. You can filter by the object name or user to identify who

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