How To Fix LM425 - Object & is locked by a generic lock set in another application

LM425 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Object & is locked by a generic lock set in another application

What causes this issue?

A global lock was set for objects in Limit Management. This occurs
during creation or changing of limit types in Customizing. Use
transaction TBLE to display information about lock entries in Limit
Management.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM425 - Object & is locked by a generic lock set in another application ?

  The SAP error message LM425 indicates that an object is locked by a generic lock set in another application. This typically occurs when multiple users or processes are trying to access the same object (such as a material, document, or transaction) simultaneously, and one of them has placed a lock on it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently using the object, which prevents other users from accessing it.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold a lock on the object longer than expected.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be processing the object and has placed a lock on it.
  Inconsistent State: The system may be in an inconsistent state due to a previous error or interruption.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, the simplest solution is to wait for a few moments and then try to access the object again. The lock may be released once the other