How To Fix RECAAP105 - The requested object is currently blocked by another transaction

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECAAP - Application-Related Messages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: The requested object is currently blocked by another transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECAAP105 - The requested object is currently blocked by another transaction ?

  The SAP error message RECAAP105, which states "The requested object is currently blocked by another transaction," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) module. This error indicates that the object you are trying to access or modify is currently locked by another user or transaction, preventing you from proceeding with your action.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or transaction is currently using the object, leading to a lock.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold a lock on the object longer than expected.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or issues can lead to locks not being released properly.
  Batch Jobs: Background jobs or batch processes may be holding locks on the object.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the action may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries) to identify which user or transaction is holding the lock. You can check the lock entries and see if you can contact the user or terminate the session if necessary.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually release the lock using transaction SM12. However, be cautious when doing this, as it may disrupt the other user's work.
  Check for Long-running Transactions: Investigate if there are any long-running transactions that may be causing the lock. You can use transaction SM66 to monitor active processes in the system.
  System Administration: If the issue persists, it may require intervention from your SAP Basis team to investigate and resolve any underlying system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view and manage lock entries), SM66 (to monitor active processes), and SM21 (to check system logs for errors).
  User Communication: If you identify a user holding the lock, communicate with them to understand if they can release the object or if they are still actively working on it.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the RE module for any specific guidance on handling locks and transactions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.