How To Fix R7692 - Cannot move/delete locked InfoObjects

R7692 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 692

• Message text: Cannot move/delete locked InfoObjects

What causes this issue?

You attempted to remove one or more InfoObjects from a structure
already containing data.

System Response

This is not permitted, because it results in:
1. a loss of data
2. the conversion of all involved database tables

How to fix this error?

In objects that have already been posted, only those InfoObjects can be
edited that do not exist in the active version of the object.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7692 - Cannot move/delete locked InfoObjects ?

  The SAP error message R7692, which states "Cannot move/delete locked InfoObjects," typically occurs when you attempt to move or delete InfoObjects (such as characteristics, key figures, or other data elements) that are currently locked in the system. This locking can happen for various reasons, including ongoing processes, active users, or system settings.
  Causes:
  
  Active Locks: The InfoObjects may be locked by another user or process, preventing any modifications.
  Transport Requests: If the InfoObjects are part of a transport request that is currently being processed, they cannot be moved or deleted.
  Data Model Dependencies: The InfoObjects may be part of a data model that is currently in use or has dependencies that prevent deletion or movement.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations can also lead to this error, as the system may interpret the action as an attempt to modify locked objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any active locks on the InfoObjects.