How To Fix P9254 - The requested object is blocked by its own transaction

P9254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P9 - EU-Specific Messages: Pymnt Program, Banks, Pymnt Methods

• Message number: 254

• Message text: The requested object is blocked by its own transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P9254 - The requested object is blocked by its own transaction ?

  The SAP error message P9254, which states "The requested object is blocked by its own transaction," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules when a transaction is trying to access an object (like a project, WBS element, or network) that is currently locked due to another transaction that is still in progress.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Locking: The object you are trying to access is locked because another user or process is currently working on it. This can happen if a transaction was not completed properly or if a user is editing the object and has not yet saved or released it.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it may hold a lock on the object for an extended period, preventing other transactions from accessing it.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can leave objects in a locked state.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Transactions: Use transaction codes