How To Fix /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE006 - Object &1 could not be unlocked; current processing stopped

/RPM/COMMON_SERVICE006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Object &1 could not be unlocked; current processing stopped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE006 - Object &1 could not be unlocked; current processing stopped ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE006 Object &1 could not be unlocked; current processing stopped typically occurs in the context of SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to unlock a specific object, which is necessary for the current processing to continue. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Object Locking: The object in question (denoted by &1) is currently locked by another user or process. This can happen if another transaction is being processed that has not yet completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to unlock the object.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or inconsistencies that are preventing the unlocking of the object.
  Database Locks: Sometimes, database-level locks can prevent objects from being unlocked.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Object Lock:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the object. You can search for the specific object