How To Fix RSBK014 - Data transfer process & is locked by user &2

RSBK014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBK - Messages for the Data Transfer Process

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Data transfer process & is locked by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBK014 - Data transfer process & is locked by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSBK014 indicates that a Data Transfer Process (DTP) is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs when a DTP is being executed or is in a state that prevents other users from accessing it. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Execution: The DTP is currently being executed by another user, which locks it for other users.
  Long-Running Processes: If a DTP takes a long time to execute, it may remain locked for an extended period.
  Manual Locking: A user may have manually locked the DTP for maintenance or other reasons.
  System Issues: Sometimes, system issues or crashes can leave a DTP in a locked state.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Completion: If the DTP is actively running, the simplest solution is to wait for the current execution to complete.
  Identify the Locking User: Use transaction code SM12 to check which user is locking the DTP. You can filter