How To Fix LR002 - The transaction is locked by user &

LR002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The transaction is locked by user &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR002 - The transaction is locked by user & ?

  The SAP error message LR002 indicates that a transaction is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs when a user is in the middle of processing a transaction and has not completed it, or if a previous session was not properly closed, leaving the transaction in a locked state.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Session: The user who locked the transaction is still in the session, or they may have left the session open without completing the transaction.
  System Crash: If the SAP system or the user's session crashed unexpectedly, it may leave transactions in a locked state.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to process, it may lock the transaction for other users.
  Database Locks: Sometimes, database-level locks can also cause this issue, especially if there are concurrent processes trying to access the same data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to view and manage locks. You can check which user has locked the