How To Fix PG149 - Warning: Only locked records were selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PG - Error Messages for Master Data Programs

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Warning: Only locked records were selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PG149 - Warning: Only locked records were selected ?

  The SAP error message PG149, which states "Warning: Only locked records were selected," typically occurs in the context of data processing or reporting when the system is trying to access records that are currently locked for editing or processing by another user or transaction. This can happen in various modules, such as SAP ERP, SAP BW, or during data uploads.
  
  Cause:
  
  Record Locking: The primary cause of this warning is that the records you are trying to access are locked by another user or process. This can happen during batch processing, data uploads, or when multiple users are trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  Transaction in Progress: If a transaction is currently being processed and has not yet been completed, the records involved may be locked.
  Database Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity. If a record is locked, it cannot be modified or accessed until the lock is