How To Fix CCSEQ017 - Object &1 could not be locked

CCSEQ017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCSEQ - Change sequence graph

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Object &1 could not be locked

What causes this issue?

A technical error occurred when locking the object &V1& for the change
sequence graph.

System Response

The system could not lock the object in table CCSEQ_NODES.

How to fix this error?

Contact your administrator.
Try to reproduce the error and describe under which circumstances the
error message occurred.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCSEQ017 - Object &1 could not be locked ?

  The SAP error message CCSEQ017 indicates that a specific object (denoted by &1) could not be locked. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: The object is currently being accessed or modified by another user or process, leading to a lock situation.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold a lock on the object longer than expected.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the locking mechanism in the SAP system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database can also lead to locking issues.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to lock the object.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the object is locked by another user, waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify Locking User: Use transaction SM12