How To Fix K5118 - Data locked by user &; no transport is possible.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Data locked by user &; no transport is possible.

What causes this issue?

DEFINE &USER& = &V1&
INCLUDE MESSAGE_ENQUEUE_USER OBJECT DOKU ID TX
You attempted to transport account determination settings to the
reconciliation ledger. However, the data could not be locked because
user &V1& has already locked it.

System Response

The system could not transport the account determination.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the transport later, or contact user &V1& to request that the
data be unlocked.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K5118 - Data locked by user &; no transport is possible. ?

  The SAP error message K5118, which states "Data locked by user &; no transport is possible," typically occurs when a user is trying to transport data (such as configuration or master data) in the SAP system, but the data is currently locked by another user. This locking mechanism is in place to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure that only one user can modify the data at a time.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Locking: The primary cause of this error is that the data you are trying to transport is currently locked by another user session. This can happen if:
  Another user is editing the same data.
  A previous transaction did not release the lock properly.
  A user is logged in and has not completed their work, leaving the data in a locked state.
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the K5118 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Lock:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view the list of locks in the system.