How To Fix D2005 - Import maintenance is already locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D2 - ABAP/4 Dictionary Tools

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Import maintenance is already locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D2005 - Import maintenance is already locked ?

  The SAP error message D2005, which states "Import maintenance is already locked," typically occurs when there is an attempt to import a transport request while another import process is already in progress or has not been properly released. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during system upgrades, when multiple users are trying to import transports simultaneously, or if a previous import process was interrupted.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Imports: Another user or process is currently importing a transport request.
  Incomplete Previous Import: A previous import process may have failed or been interrupted, leaving the system in a locked state.
  System Lock: The transport directory or transport management system (TMS) may have a lock due to a system error or misconfiguration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check for Active Imports:
  
  Use transaction code STMS to check if there are any active import processes. If another import is in progress, you will need to wait for it to complete.
  
  
  
  Release Locks:
  
  If you suspect that