How To Fix RSDA240 - Lock released for request &1 for reloading from archive

RSDA240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDA - BW Archiving: Messages

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Lock released for request &1 for reloading from archive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDA240 - Lock released for request &1 for reloading from archive ?

  The SAP error message RSDA240, which states "Lock released for request &1 for reloading from archive," typically occurs in the context of data extraction or data loading processes, particularly when dealing with Data Warehousing or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) systems. This message indicates that a lock on a specific request has been released, which can happen for various reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Timeout: The lock on the request may have timed out due to inactivity or long-running processes.
  Manual Intervention: A user or administrator may have manually released the lock.
  System Error: An unexpected error or crash in the system could lead to the release of the lock.
  Conflicting Processes: Another process may have interfered with the request, causing the lock to be released.
  Archiving Issues: If the request is being reloaded from an archive, there may be issues with the archive itself or the process of accessing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Use transaction code SM12 to check the