How To Fix AQV177 - The query directory for user group & has been locked by &


AQV177 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AQV - Message texts for SAP Query

  • Message number: 177

  • Message text: The query directory for user group & has been locked by &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to execute a function for which the query catalog of your user
    group has to be locked. This is not possible at the moment because
    another user locked this catalog.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Execute the function at a later time.
    The query catalogs are usually only locked for a short time.

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AQV177 - Details

  • The SAP error message AQV177 indicates that the query directory for a specific user group has been locked by another user. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Query, where multiple users may attempt to access or modify the same query or user group simultaneously.
    
    Cause: Concurrent Access: Another user is currently accessing or modifying the query directory for the specified user group, which locks it for other users. System Lock: The system may have placed a lock on the user group due to a previous session that did not close properly or due to a transaction that is still in progress. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the query directory.
    Solution: Wait and Retry: If another user is accessing the query directory, wait for them to finish and then try again. Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any active locks on the user group.

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