How To Fix CNV_PE118 - &3 &4 locked by user &1

CNV_PE118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE - General messages for posting engine

• Message number: 118

• Message text: &3 &4 locked by user &1

What causes this issue?

Trying to lock the object <ZH>&V4&</> with ID <ZH>&V2&</> (object type
<ZH>&V3&</>) failed as the object is currently locked by user <ZH>&V1&
</>.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Execute the current activity at a later point in time.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_PE118 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_PE118 typically indicates that a particular object or resource is locked by a user, which prevents other users from accessing or modifying it. This error is often encountered during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transfer.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CNV_PE118 occurs when:
  
  A user is currently working on a specific object or resource, causing it to be locked.
  The locking mechanism is in place to prevent data inconsistencies or conflicts during concurrent access.
  The user who has locked the object may have left the session open or may not have properly released the lock.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNV_PE118 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Locking User: Check the user ID mentioned in the error message. This user is currently holding the lock on the object.
  
  
  Contact the User: If possible, reach out to the user who has locked the object and ask them to