How To Fix DMC_GENERAL071 - Suffix customizing is locked by user &1

DMC_GENERAL071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_GENERAL - MWB: General Messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Suffix customizing is locked by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_GENERAL071 - Suffix customizing is locked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message DMC_GENERAL071 indicates that the suffix customizing is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs in the context of Data Management Cockpit (DMC) or similar SAP applications where certain configurations or customizations are being modified.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  User Lock: Another user is currently editing or has locked the suffix customizing settings, preventing other users from making changes.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have been properly closed, leaving the customizing locked.
  System Error: There may be a system error or inconsistency that has caused the lock to persist.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Locking User:
  
  Check the user ID mentioned in the error message (e.g., &1). This user is currently holding the lock.
  
  
  
  Contact the User:
  
  If possible, contact the user who is holding the lock and ask them to complete their changes or log out of the session.
  
  
  
  Release