How To Fix /BCV/CFG022 - Object already locked by &1

/BCV/CFG022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Object already locked by &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG022 - Object already locked by &1 ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG022 Object already locked by &1 typically indicates that a specific object in the SAP system is currently locked by another user or process. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when multiple users attempt to modify the same configuration object simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently editing or has locked the object you are trying to access.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or an unexpected termination.
  System Issues: Sometimes, system inconsistencies or bugs can lead to locks not being released properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks in the system. You can filter by the object name or user to identify who is holding the lock.
  Release the Lock: