How To Fix RS_DME_SC_APPL401 - Data extract is locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_DME_SC_APPL - Messages for Scoring

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Data extract is locked

What causes this issue?

For the cumulated distribution to be calculated, an extract has to be
generated. This extract is currently being processed by another
process. It is possible that the extract is being recreated.

System Response

Processing was canceled.

How to fix this error?

Once the extract has been created, try to restart the extract
generation.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_DME_SC_APPL401 - Data extract is locked ?

  The SAP error message RS_DME_SC_APPL401, which indicates that a data extract is locked, typically occurs in the context of data extraction processes, particularly when using SAP Data Warehousing or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can arise due to various reasons, such as concurrent data extraction processes, incomplete previous extraction jobs, or locks held by other users or processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processes: Another data extraction job is currently running and has locked the data extract.
  Incomplete Jobs: A previous extraction job may not have completed successfully, leaving the data in a locked state.
  User Locks: A user or process may have manually locked the data extract for maintenance or other reasons.
  System Issues: Technical issues or system errors may lead to locks not being released properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Running Jobs: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for any running or failed jobs related to the data extraction. If you find a job that is still running,