How To Fix HRPIQ00AD059 - Data cannot be saved; missing lock

HRPIQ00AD059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ00AD - Messages : Admission Processing

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Data cannot be saved; missing lock

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HRPIQ00AD059 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ00AD059, which states "Data cannot be saved; missing lock," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes related to personnel administration or time management. This error indicates that the system is unable to save the data because it cannot acquire a lock on the relevant data record.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process may be currently accessing or modifying the same data record, preventing your session from obtaining a lock.
  Session Timeout: If a previous session that had a lock on the data has timed out or was terminated unexpectedly, it may not have released the lock properly.
  Database Lock Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent locks from being managed correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the SAP system that affect how locks are handled.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the issue is due to