How To Fix CM_PHRASE_DATA002 - Referencing phrase &1-&2 could not be locked

CM_PHRASE_DATA002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_PHRASE_DATA - Phrase Data (Phrase Header, Phrase Item, Phrase Ref.)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Referencing phrase &1-&2 could not be locked

What causes this issue?

The referencing phrase &v1&-&v2& from the active library could not be
locked. This phrase is currently being processed by another user.
For this reason, the reference phrase &v3&-&v4& can neither be merged
into the active phrase nor updated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CM_PHRASE_DATA002 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_PHRASE_DATA002 indicates that the system is unable to lock a specific phrase for editing or processing. This typically occurs in the context of managing phrases in the SAP system, particularly in the area of text management or translation.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or editing the same phrase, preventing your session from obtaining a lock on it.
  System Lock Issues: There may be issues with the locking mechanism in the SAP system, such as stale locks that were not released properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to lock the phrase.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that are preventing the lock from being established.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Concurrent Users: Verify if another user is currently editing the same phrase. If so, you may need