How To Fix FDT_SERVICE192 - Could not lock client &1 due to user &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_SERVICE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Services

• Message number: 192

• Message text: Could not lock client &1 due to user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_SERVICE192 - Could not lock client &1 due to user &2 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_SERVICE192 indicates that a specific client in the SAP system could not be locked because it is currently being accessed or modified by another user. This is a common issue in multi-user environments where concurrent access to the same client can lead to conflicts.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently logged into the client and is performing actions that require a lock on the client.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to locking issues.
  User Sessions: The user mentioned in the error message may have an active session that is preventing the lock.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the User: Check which user is currently accessing the client. You can do this by using transaction SM04 (User Overview) or AL08 (Global User Overview) to see active sessions.
  Terminate Session: If the user is not performing any critical tasks, you may consider terminating their session using transaction SM04 or SM12 (to delete locks).
  Wait for Completion: If the user is performing a critical task, it may be best to wait until they complete their work.
  Check for Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs may also hold locks. Use transaction SM37 to check for any running jobs that might be causing the lock.
  Review Lock Entries: Use transaction SM12 to review and delete any unnecessary lock entries that may be causing the issue.
  System Configuration: If this issue occurs frequently, consider reviewing the system configuration or consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is optimized for concurrent access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM04: User Overview
  AL08: Global User Overview
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SM37: Job Monitoring
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for best practices on managing user sessions and locks.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.