How To Fix AUT029 - Transport lock set. Transaction will be started in display mode

AUT029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUT - Messages for Enhancement for Audit Trails

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Transport lock set. Transaction will be started in display mode

What causes this issue?

You do not have authorization for the assigned transport request.

System Response

The changed tables cannot be entered in the transport request.

How to fix this error?

Get authorization for the current transport request.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUT029 - Transport lock set. Transaction will be started in display mode ?

  The SAP error message AUT029 indicates that a transport lock is set for the transport request you are trying to work with. This typically occurs when another user is currently working on the same transport request, or if the request is locked due to a previous operation that did not complete successfully.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or processing the same transport request.
  Incomplete Operations: A previous operation on the transport request may not have been completed, leaving it in a locked state.
  System Issues: There may be system issues or inconsistencies that have caused the transport request to remain locked.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Active Sessions: Verify if another user is currently working on the transport request. You can do this by checking the transport logs or using transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) or SE09/SE10 (to view transport requests).
  
  
  Release the Lock: If you find that the lock is due to