How To Fix BRAIN175 - System is trying to write data that were not locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 175

• Message text: System is trying to write data that were not locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN175 - System is trying to write data that were not locked ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN175 indicates that the system is attempting to write data that has not been properly locked. This typically occurs in scenarios where concurrent processes are trying to access or modify the same data, leading to potential data inconsistencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously without proper locking mechanisms in place.
  Locking Mechanism Failure: The system may not have established a lock on the data before attempting to write to it, possibly due to a programming error or a failure in the locking logic.
  Transaction Management: If a transaction is not properly managed, it may lead to situations where data is accessed without the necessary locks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing lock entries. Ensure that the data you are trying to write is not being accessed by another user or process.
  Review Code: If you are