How To Fix /CFG/MIGRATION209 - Migration failed due to context &1 locked by request &2 of user &3

/CFG/MIGRATION209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Migration failed due to context &1 locked by request &2 of user &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION209 - Migration failed due to context &1 locked by request &2 of user &3 ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION209 indicates that a migration process has failed because the context is locked by another request. This typically occurs during system migrations or upgrades when multiple processes are trying to access the same resources simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Context Locking: The error occurs when a migration context is locked by another user or process. This can happen if:
  Another migration or configuration process is currently running and has not released the lock.
  A previous migration process did not complete successfully, leaving the context in a locked state.
  A long-running transaction is holding the lock.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Locking Process:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks in the system. You can filter by the user ID mentioned in the error message (&3).
  Look for the request ID (&2) to identify the specific lock.
  
  
  
  Release the Lock:
  
  If the locking process is identified and it is safe to do so, you can manually delete the lock entry in SM12.
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