How To Fix GA606 - Set & is locked by another user.

GA606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GA - Allocations

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Set & is locked by another user.

What causes this issue?

For the execution of assessments, distributions, periodic repostings or
indirect activity allocations, all relevant business transactions have
to be saved as transaction sets. Report RK811XST first deletes these
transaction sets and then creates them again.
Transaction set &V1& could not be deleted since this set is locked by
another user.

System Response

Report RK811XST cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Wait until this transaction set is no longer locked. Use transaction
SM12 to display the lock entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GA606 - Set & is locked by another user. ?

  The SAP error message GA606 "Set & is locked by another user" typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify a set (such as a set of master data, a selection set, or a variant) that is currently locked by another user. This locking mechanism is in place to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure that only one user can make changes to a set at a time.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently using or modifying the set, which causes it to be locked.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock properly due to a timeout or crash.
  System Issues: There may be issues with the SAP system that are causing locks to persist longer than necessary.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then trying again may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction code SM12 to check for