How To Fix Q7122 - Object is locked by another user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q7 - Messages-QM Master Data: Catalogs, Selected Sets

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Object is locked by another user

What causes this issue?

The object is currently being edited by another user.

System Response

You cannot edit the object at the moment.

How to fix this error?

Wait for the other user to finish editing the object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q7122 - Object is locked by another user ?

  The SAP error message Q7122, which states "Object is locked by another user," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or modify a document or object that is currently locked by another user. This locking mechanism is a standard feature in SAP to prevent data inconsistencies and ensure data integrity during concurrent access.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing or has locked the object you are trying to access.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or unexpected termination.
  Background Jobs: A background job may be holding a lock on the object.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it may hold locks longer than expected.
  Manual Locks: Locks may have been manually set by a user or administrator.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other user to finish their work may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Lock: Use