How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS002 - Data set is locked by user &3

EHPRC_CP_IMDS002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS - Message Class for IMDS

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Data set is locked by user &3

What causes this issue?

You cannot select the data set (table name: &V1&, root GUID: &V2&) since
it is locked by user &V3&.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Try again later or contact the user mentioned above.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS002 - Data set is locked by user &3 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS002 indicates that a data set is locked by a specific user, which prevents other users from accessing or modifying that data set. This is a common issue in systems where multiple users may be working on the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The data set is currently being edited or processed by another user, which causes it to be locked.
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, if a user has an active session that times out, the lock may not be released properly.
  System Error: Occasionally, a system error or crash can leave a data set in a locked state.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other user to finish their work may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User: Check which user is locking the data set. This can often be done through transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries) or SM21 (for system logs).
  Contact the Locking