How To Fix DB_SCHEMA_MAP001 - Schema entry locked or was deleted in the meantime

DB_SCHEMA_MAP001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB_SCHEMA_MAP -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Schema entry locked or was deleted in the meantime

What causes this issue?

The entry is currently locked or has been deleted in the meantime.

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?

Exit change mode and choose REFRESH to update the display.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB_SCHEMA_MAP001 - Schema entry locked or was deleted in the meantime ?

  The SAP error message DB_SCHEMA_MAP001 indicates that a schema entry is either locked or has been deleted while an operation was being performed. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with database schema changes or updates.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process may have locked the schema entry, preventing your operation from proceeding.
  Schema Deletion: The schema entry you are trying to access may have been deleted or modified by another process.
  Database Locking Mechanism: The database may have a locking mechanism that prevents changes to the schema while it is being accessed or modified.
  Transaction Issues: If a transaction is not properly committed or rolled back, it may leave the schema in a locked state.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Locks: Use database tools or transaction monitoring to check if the schema entry is locked by another process. If so, you may need to wait for that process to complete or contact the user responsible.
  Retry