How To Fix CSL_TOKENMGMT023 - CSL: &1: User ref. lock is not compatible with existing lock (&2)

CSL_TOKENMGMT023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSL_TOKENMGMT - CSL: Message Class for Token Management Messages

• Message number: 023

• Message text: CSL: &1: User ref. lock is not compatible with existing lock (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSL_TOKENMGMT023 - CSL: &1: User ref. lock is not compatible with existing lock (&2) ?

  The SAP error message CSL_TOKENMGMT023 indicates that there is a conflict with user reference locks in the context of the Centralized Lock Management (CSL) in SAP. This error typically arises when a user tries to access or modify a resource that is already locked by another user or process, and the lock types are incompatible.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lock Conflict: The error occurs when a user attempts to acquire a lock on a resource that is already locked by another user or process with a different lock type. For example, if one user has an exclusive lock on a resource, another user may not be able to obtain a shared lock on the same resource.
  Session Management: It can also happen if there are multiple sessions or transactions trying to access the same data simultaneously, leading to a conflict in lock management.
  Inconsistent Locking Mechanism: If the application or process does not handle locks properly, it