How To Fix QIE_COMMON019 - Object to be changed is currently being processed by another user

QIE_COMMON019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QIE_COMMON -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Object to be changed is currently being processed by another user

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Carry out the change when the other user is no longer processing the
object.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QIE_COMMON019 - Object to be changed is currently being processed by another user ?

  The SAP error message QIE_COMMON019 indicates that the object you are trying to change is currently being processed by another user. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are trying to access or modify the same object simultaneously, leading to a lock situation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When a user opens an object for editing, it gets locked for that user, and other users cannot make changes until the lock is released.
  Long-running Transactions: If a user has a transaction open for an extended period, it can lead to other users being unable to access the object.
  Uncommitted Changes: If a user has made changes but has not yet saved or committed them, the object remains locked.
  Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs or processes may also lock objects, preventing other users from accessing them.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user