How To Fix DO709 - Lock object & marked for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 709

• Message text: Lock object & marked for deletion

What causes this issue?

The lock object is marked for deletion in the transport request.

System Response

Pure information.

How to fix this error?

No action necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO709 - Lock object & marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message DO709 indicates that a lock object is marked for deletion. This typically occurs when a lock object is no longer needed or is being removed from the system, but there are still references to it in the database or in the application.
  Cause:
  
  Lock Object Deletion: The lock object has been marked for deletion in the system, which means it is no longer valid for use.
  Active Sessions: There may be active sessions or transactions that are still trying to access the lock object.
  Development Changes: Changes in the development environment, such as modifications to the lock object or its associated tables, can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the lock object was transported from one system to another, it might not have been properly activated or might have dependencies that are not met.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Object Status: Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the status of the lock object. Ensure that it is not marked for deletion.
  Activate Lock Object: If the lock object is marked for deletion but still needed, you may need to reactivate it. This can be done in transaction SE11 by selecting the lock object and choosing the "Activate" option.
  Clear Sessions: Ensure that there are no active sessions or transactions that are using the lock object. You may need to log off users or terminate sessions that are holding onto the lock.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings related to the lock object. Ensure that all dependencies are met.
  Check for Code References: Review the ABAP code to ensure that there are no references to the lock object that should be removed or updated.
  Consult Documentation: If the lock object is part of a standard SAP module, consult SAP documentation or support for any known issues or updates related to that lock object.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Lock Objects: In SAP, lock objects are used to manage concurrent access to data in the database. They prevent data inconsistencies by ensuring that only one user can modify a record at a time.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), and SM12 (Display and Delete Lock Entries) for managing lock objects and sessions.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.