How To Fix /IWFND/CM_MGW039 - Customizing table '&1' locked by user '&2'

/IWFND/CM_MGW039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWFND/CM_MGW -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Customizing table '&1' locked by user '&2'

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/IWFND/CM_MGW039 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWFND/CM_MGW039 indicates that a customizing table is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Gateway framework, where certain tables are used for configuration and customization of services.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The table is currently being edited or accessed by another user, which causes it to be locked. This can happen if a user is making changes to the customizing settings and has not yet saved or released the lock.
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, a user may have left a session open, and the lock remains even after they have stopped working on it.
  System Error: In rare cases, a system error or crash may leave a lock in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the User: Check which user is locking the table. The error message provides the user ID (&2).
  Contact the User: If possible, contact the user who is locking the table and ask them to either complete