How To Fix DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES015 - Object &1 is already being processed by &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES - Development Projects: Messages from CGPL with DPR Specif.Txt

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Object &1 is already being processed by &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES015 - Object &1 is already being processed by &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES015, which states "Object &1 is already being processed by &2," typically occurs in the context of project management or project-related transactions in SAP, particularly when using the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules. This error indicates that the object (e.g., a project, task, or work package) you are trying to access or modify is currently being processed by another user or session.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or processing the same object, leading to a lock on that object.
  Session Lock: The object may be locked due to a previous session that did not release the lock properly.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes a long time to complete, it may hold a lock on the object for an extended period.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the object is being processed by another user, wait for them to finish and then try again.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can see which user is holding the lock on the object. If necessary, you can ask the user to release the lock or, if appropriate, you can delete the lock entry (be cautious with this approach).
  Session Management: Ensure that you do not have multiple sessions open that might be trying to access the same object. Close any unnecessary sessions.
  Transaction Monitoring: If the issue persists, monitor the transaction to see if it is taking longer than expected and investigate any performance issues.
  Consult with IT Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult your SAP Basis or IT support team for assistance. They may need to investigate further or check for system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (for lock entries), SM21 (for system logs), and ST22 (for dumps) to help diagnose issues.
  User Communication: If you are in a collaborative environment, communicate with your team members to ensure that everyone is aware of who is working on which objects.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling locks and managing concurrent access in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and continue working with the affected object in SAP.