How To Fix AX145 - Technical lock set in company code &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AX - Asset Accounting XPRA messages

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Technical lock set in company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AX145 - Technical lock set in company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message AX145, which states "Technical lock set in company code &1," typically indicates that a technical lock has been placed on a company code in the SAP system. This can occur for various reasons, often related to data consistency and integrity during processes such as posting transactions, running reports, or executing certain functions.
  Causes:
  
  Ongoing Processes: A transaction or process is currently being executed that requires a lock on the company code to ensure data integrity.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be running that is accessing or modifying data in the company code.
  User Lock: A user may have initiated a process that has not yet completed, causing a lock.
  System Errors: Previous errors or interruptions in processes may have left a lock in place.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to an ongoing process, waiting for the process to complete may resolve the issue. You can check the status of background jobs in transaction SM37.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction SM12 to check for locks on the company code. This transaction allows you to see which users or processes are holding locks.
  Release the Lock: If you identify a lock that is no longer needed (e.g., a user session that has been terminated), you can manually release the lock in SM12. However, be cautious when doing this, as it may lead to data inconsistencies if the process is still running.
  Check for Background Jobs: Use transaction SM37 to check if there are any background jobs that might be causing the lock. If a job is stuck, you may need to cancel it.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide insights into system-level locks and help troubleshoot further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM37: To monitor background jobs.
  SM21: To check system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on locking mechanisms and troubleshooting steps.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and manage locks in the system.
  
  Always ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations and that you understand the implications of releasing locks before proceeding with any actions.