How To Fix DT956 - Activation of dependent lock object & was successful

DT956 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)

• Message number: 956

• Message text: Activation of dependent lock object & was successful

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT956 - Activation of dependent lock object & was successful ?

  The SAP error message DT956 indicates that the activation of a dependent lock object was successful. This message typically occurs in the context of SAP's lock management system, which is used to ensure data consistency when multiple users or processes are accessing the same data concurrently.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lock Object Activation: The message is generated when a dependent lock object is activated successfully. This usually means that the system has successfully set up the necessary locks for a particular transaction or process.
  Dependent Lock Objects: These are lock objects that depend on other lock objects. The activation of a dependent lock object is part of the process of managing locks in SAP to prevent data inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  Since the message indicates that the activation was successful, there is typically no action required. However, if you are encountering issues related to lock management, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any