How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION143 - Upgrade is in progress; can't work with relationships

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION - Message Class for LCM Legal Transaction

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Upgrade is in progress; can't work with relationships

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LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION143 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION143 indicates that an upgrade process is currently in progress, which prevents any operations related to relationships in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or during system upgrades where certain functionalities are temporarily locked to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Upgrade Process: The primary cause of this error is that an upgrade is actively being performed on the SAP system. During this time, certain operations, including working with relationships, are restricted to avoid conflicts and ensure that the upgrade completes successfully.
  System Lock: The system may be in a locked state where certain transactions cannot be executed until the upgrade is fully completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Upgrade Completion: The most straightforward solution is to wait until the upgrade process is fully completed. Once the upgrade is finished, the system will automatically unlock the functionalities, and you should be able to work