How To Fix E2505 - Object is not locked in a request

E2505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E2 - DE Data Dictionary

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Object is not locked in a request

What causes this issue?

The object is not locked in a change request.

System Response

No changes can be made to objects that are not locked in requests. For
this reason a temporary version of the object cannot be stored in the
version management.

How to fix this error?

Make changes to the object so that it can be entered in a change
request. You can then store a temporary version of the object in the
version management.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E2505 - Object is not locked in a request ?

  The SAP error message E2505, which states "Object is not locked in a request," typically occurs when you are trying to transport an object (like a program, function module, or configuration) that is not currently locked in a transport request. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Assigned to a Transport Request: The object you are trying to transport has not been assigned to any transport request.
  Object Already Released: The object may have been released from the transport request, making it unavailable for further changes or transport.
  Development Environment Issues: There may be issues in the development environment, such as missing authorizations or incorrect settings.
  Transport Request Not Created: The transport request may not have been created properly or may have been deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request: Ensure that the object you are trying to transport is included in a transport request. You can do this by checking the transport request in the