How To Fix ICC_TR179 - Document &1 is locked


ICC_TR179 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ICC_TR - Turkey

  • Message number: 179

  • Message text: Document &1 is locked

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  • What causes this issue?

    A lock requested by calling an ENQUEUE function module can not be
    executed because it is already being used by another transaction.

    System Response

    The ENQUEUE module causes an exception. If the report has not
    intercepted this exception, the system cancels the transaction.

    How to fix this error?

    <DS:TRAN.SM12>Check the lock table</> to see which user or transaction
    is causing the lock and contact them as necessary.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


ICC_TR179 - Details

  • The SAP error message ICC_TR179, which states "Document &1 is locked," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify a document that is currently locked by another user or process. This locking mechanism is a part of SAP's data integrity and concurrency control to prevent multiple users from making conflicting changes to the same document simultaneously.
    Causes:
    
    User Lock: Another user is currently editing or has opened the document, causing it to be locked.
    System Lock: The document may be locked by a background job or a system process that is currently processing the document.
    Transaction Lock: The document might be locked due to an incomplete transaction or an error that left it in a locked state.
    Database Lock: There could be a database-level lock that prevents access to the document.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Wait and Retry: If the document is locked by another user, you may need to wait until they finish their work and release

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