How To Fix /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API022 - This enhancement is already locked by another session

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: This enhancement is already locked by another session

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API022 - This enhancement is already locked by another session ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF_MODEL_API022 indicates that an enhancement or configuration model is currently locked by another session. This typically occurs in the context of the Business Object Processing Framework (BOPF) when multiple users or processes attempt to modify the same object or configuration simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or session is currently editing or processing the same enhancement or configuration model.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
  System Issues: Sometimes, system issues 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 Session:
  Use transaction SM12 to check for locks. You can filter by the user or object type to find the session that is holding the lock.
  If you identify the session, you can communicate with the user