How To Fix GM_GRANT_DRF006 - Grant &1 is already in change mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GM_GRANT_DRF - Message class for Grant replication

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Grant &1 is already in change mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GM_GRANT_DRF006 - Grant &1 is already in change mode ?

  The SAP error message GM_GRANT_DRF006, which states "Grant &1 is already in change mode," typically occurs in the context of Grant Management within SAP. This error indicates that the grant you are trying to modify is currently being edited or is locked by another user or process.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing the same grant.
  Session Lock: The grant may be locked due to an unfinished transaction or session that has not been properly closed.
  System Lock: The system may have a temporary lock on the grant due to background processing or batch jobs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Sessions: Verify if another user is currently editing the grant. You can do this by checking the user sessions in transaction code SM04 or AL08.
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the grant, you may need to wait until they finish and release the lock.
  Release Locks: If you suspect that the grant is locked due to a session that is no longer active, you can use transaction code SM12 to check for and delete any locks associated with the grant.
  Check Background Jobs: Ensure that no background jobs are running that might be locking the grant. You can check this in transaction code SM37.
  Contact Administrator: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to contact your SAP Basis administrator for assistance in identifying and resolving the lock.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM04: User sessions overview.
  AL08: Global user overview.
  SM12: Lock entries overview.
  SM37: Job monitoring.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Grant Management for more details on managing grants and understanding locks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.