How To Fix CBGLBC031 - Cannot lock print request &1

CBGLBC031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGLBC - Labels Basis Components Messages

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Cannot lock print request &1

What causes this issue?

You want to lock the print request &V1&. However, it is being used by
another user (lock type '&V2&').
Print requests that are being used by another user and therefore have an
exclusive lock cannot be edited. This prevents users from deleting print
requests that are being used by other users, for example.

System Response

The print request is not locked.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Wait until the print request is no longer being used by another user.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGLBC031 - Cannot lock print request &1 ?

  The SAP error message CBGLBC031 indicates that the system is unable to lock a print request, which is typically due to the request being locked by another user or process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when multiple users are trying to access or modify the same print request simultaneously.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing the print request.
  System Lock: The print request may be locked due to a previous operation that did not complete successfully.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the print request.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the SAP system or the print server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the print request is locked by another user, wait for a while and then try again.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can identify if the print request is locked