How To Fix EIT_IMPORT060 - Could not determine whether generation lock is set.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_IMPORT - Extensibility Template: Import

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Could not determine whether generation lock is set.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_IMPORT060 - Could not determine whether generation lock is set. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_IMPORT060 indicates that the system could not determine whether a generation lock is set for a particular object during an import operation. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly during transport management or when dealing with ABAP objects.
  Causes:
  
  Transport Issues: The transport request may not have been properly released or imported, leading to inconsistencies in the system.
  Lock Issues: There may be a lock on the object that is preventing the system from determining the generation lock status.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database or inconsistencies in the database tables related to the transport or object generation.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the transport management system (TMS) or in the development environment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is properly released and imported. You can check the status of the transport request in the Transport Organizer (SE09 or SE10).
  
  
  
  Check Locks:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for any existing locks on the object. If there are locks, you may need to delete them if they are no longer needed.
  
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
  Use transaction SE80 or SE11 to check the status of the object in question. Ensure that it is in a consistent state and that there are no pending changes.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency:
  
  Run database consistency checks to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the database tables related to the object. You can use transaction DB02 to monitor database performance and check for issues.
  
  
  
  Re-import the Transport:
  
  If the issue persists, consider re-importing the transport request. Make sure to do this in a controlled manner, especially in production environments.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE09, SE10, SM12, SE80, SE11, DB02, SM21
  SAP Notes: Always check for the latest SAP Notes related to transport management and error handling.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and object locking mechanisms for a deeper understanding of how these systems work.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the EIT_IMPORT060 error in your SAP system.