How To Fix LR093 - Personnel number & locked by user &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Personnel number & locked by user &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR093 - Personnel number & locked by user & ?

  The SAP error message LR093 indicates that a personnel number is locked by a user. This typically occurs when a user is trying to access or modify a personnel record that is currently being edited or has been locked by another user. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The personnel number is locked because another user is currently editing it in a transaction.
  System Lock: The system may have locked the record due to a previous transaction that did not complete properly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the personnel record.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If another user is editing the record, you may need to wait until they finish and release the lock. You can check with the user who is currently editing the record.
  
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can see which user has locked the personnel number and take appropriate action.
  
  In SM12, enter the personnel number and execute to see the lock entries.
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can delete the lock entry, but this should be done with caution and ideally after consulting with the user who has the lock.
  
  
  
  Transaction Completion: Ensure that any previous transactions that may have caused the lock are completed properly. If a transaction was interrupted, it might have left the record in a locked state.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the personnel record. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to get the required permissions.
  
  
  System Administrator Assistance: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or system administrator to investigate further, especially if there are system-level locks or issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SU01: To check user authorizations.
  PA30: To manage personnel administration data.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on personnel administration and lock management.
  
  
  User Communication: If you are in a team environment, communicate with your colleagues to ensure that everyone is aware of who is working on which personnel records to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LR093 error and access the personnel number as needed.