How To Fix EM033 - Mig. object &1 blocked by user &2 client &3, object can only be displayed

EM033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EM - IS-U Migration

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Mig. object &1 blocked by user &2 client &3, object can only be displayed

What causes this issue?

The selected migration object is currently being processed by another
user.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

You can display the object, process another object, or wait until the
object is released again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EM033 - Mig. object &1 blocked by user &2 client &3, object can only be displayed ?

  The SAP error message EM033 indicates that a migration object is blocked by a specific user in a particular client, and as a result, the object can only be displayed but not modified or processed further. This error typically occurs during data migration activities, such as when using the SAP Migration Cockpit or other data transfer tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The migration object is locked by another user, which prevents any modifications or processing by other users.
  Client-Specific Lock: The lock is specific to the client in which the migration is being performed, meaning that the same object could be accessed in a different client without issues.
  Session or Transaction Issues: Sometimes, a user may have an open session or transaction that is holding a lock on the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Locking User: Check which user is currently locking the migration object. This can typically be done using transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries)