How To Fix DI767 - Lock object has no base tables


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DI - Dictionary messages: Indexes

  • Message number: 767

  • Message text: Lock object has no base tables

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  • What causes this issue?

    The lock object treated does not have any based tables. Every lock
    object must however have at least one base table, namely its primary
    table.

    System Response

    The action was cancelled.

    How to fix this error?

    Specifiy at least one base table for the lock object in the maintenance
    transaction for the ABAP/4 Dictionary.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DI767 - Lock object has no base tables ?

    The SAP error message DI767, which states "Lock object has no base tables," typically occurs when there is an issue with a lock object that has been defined in the SAP system. This error indicates that the lock object does not have any associated database tables, which is necessary for the lock mechanism to function properly.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Base Tables: The lock object was created without specifying any base tables. Lock objects are used to manage concurrent access to database records, and they require at least one base table to lock.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The lock object may have been incorrectly configured or modified, leading to the absence of base tables.
    3. Transport Issues: If the lock object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been properly set up in the target system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Lock Object Definition:

      • Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary).
      • Enter the name of the lock object that is causing the error and check its definition.
      • Ensure that at least one base table is defined for the lock object.
    2. Modify Lock Object:

      • If the lock object is missing base tables, you can modify it to include the necessary tables.
      • Ensure that the lock object is correctly defined with the appropriate tables that need to be locked.
    3. Transport the Correct Definition:

      • If the lock object was transported, ensure that the transport request included the correct definition of the lock object.
      • You may need to re-transport the lock object or manually create it in the target system.
    4. Check for Dependencies:

      • Ensure that any programs or function modules that use the lock object are also correctly defined and do not reference a non-existent lock object.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, test the functionality that was causing the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Lock Objects in SAP: Lock objects are defined in the Data Dictionary and are used to prevent simultaneous updates to the same data by different users or processes.
    • Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SE37 (Function Module) can be useful for checking and modifying lock objects and related function modules.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on lock objects and their configuration.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP team for further investigation.

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