How To Fix HRTIM00CONV002 - System error when locking number range object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00CONV - HRTIM Conversions: Error and Information Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: System error when locking number range object &1

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when locking the displayed number range object. It is
not an application error, but could be caused by an overflow in the
system lock table.

System Response

The system cancels processing since the number range object cannot be
changed and therefore cannot be used in the further course of the
program.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator or the SAP Hotline. You can start the
conversion program again once the error has been corrected.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00CONV002 - System error when locking number range object &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00CONV002 indicates a system error that occurs when there is an issue with locking a number range object. This error typically arises in the context of time management or HR-related processes where number ranges are used for various objects, such as personnel numbers, time records, etc.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Concurrency Issues: Multiple processes or users may be trying to access or lock the same number range object simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  Configuration Issues: The number range object may not be properly configured or may be in an inconsistent state.
  Database Locking: There may be a database-level lock that is preventing the number range from being accessed or modified.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to timeouts or failures in locking mechanisms.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Concurrent Access:
  
  Ensure that no other processes are trying to access the same number range object at the same time. You may need to coordinate with other users or processes.
  
  
  
  Review Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration of the number range object in question. Ensure that it is correctly set up and active.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the number range object. If you find any unnecessary locks, you can delete them (ensure that you have the necessary authorizations and that it is safe to do so).
  
  
  
  System Performance:
  
  Monitor system performance and check for any issues that may be causing delays or timeouts. You may need to work with your Basis team to analyze system logs and performance metrics.
  
  
  
  Restart the Process:
  
  Sometimes, simply restarting the process that triggered the error can resolve transient issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that can resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SM12: To view and manage locks in the system.
  SM21: To check system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to number range management and HR time management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the HRTIM00CONV002 error.