How To Fix BOE_MESSAGE113 - Selected object is locked

BOE_MESSAGE113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOE_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Selected object is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE113 - Selected object is locked ?

  The SAP error message "BOE_MESSAGE113: Selected object is locked" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects (BOE) when a user attempts to modify or delete an object (such as a report, folder, or other resources) that is currently locked by another user or process. This locking mechanism is in place to prevent conflicts and ensure data integrity when multiple users are working with the same objects.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or has locked the object.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or unexpected termination.
  System Processes: Background processes or scheduled jobs may be accessing the object, causing it to be locked.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to unlock or modify the object.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the object, wait for them to finish and then try again.
  Check Object Lock Status: Use the Central Management