How To Fix DBOSC373 - Error while using transport request; content build is locked

DBOSC373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Error while using transport request; content build is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC373 - Error while using transport request; content build is locked ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC373 indicates that there is an issue with a transport request due to a locked content build. This typically occurs when the transport request is being processed, but the system is unable to modify or access the content because it is locked.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Transport Request: The transport request may be locked because it is currently being processed by another user or system job.
  Incomplete Transport: The transport request may not have been completed properly, leading to a lock.
  Database Lock: There could be a database-level lock that prevents changes to the transport request.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to access the transport request may not have the necessary permissions to unlock or modify it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the transport request. Look for entries related to the transport request in question and see if they can be released.
  
  
  
  Release the Lock:
  
  If you find a