How To Fix MC358 - Field &-& could not be found as lock argument

MC358 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 358

• Message text: Field &-& could not be found as lock argument

What causes this issue?

There is an inconsistency in the definition of the lock object for
which the ENQUEUE and DEQUEUE functon modules are to be generated.

System Response

Neither the ENQUEUE nor DEQUEUE function module could be generated.

How to fix this error?

Bring the definition of the lock object to a consistent state.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC358 - Field &-& could not be found as lock argument ?

  The SAP error message MC358, which states "Field &-& could not be found as lock argument," typically occurs in the context of data locking mechanisms in SAP, particularly when dealing with inventory management or material master data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific field that is required for locking the data during a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Definition: The field that the system is trying to lock may not be defined in the relevant data structure or table.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the data model or the locking mechanism in the SAP system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be correctly referencing the fields needed for locking.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from identifying the necessary fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Verify that the field mentioned in the error message