How To Fix RSENQ003 - Lock set for: &

RSENQ003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSENQ - Lock Manager

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Lock set for: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSENQ003 - Lock set for: & ?

  The SAP error message RSENQ003 indicates that a lock has been set for a specific object, which is preventing the current operation from proceeding. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple processes or users are trying to access or modify the same resource simultaneously, leading to a lock contention situation.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSENQ003 is usually caused by:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing the same object, leading to a lock being placed on it.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold a lock longer than expected, causing other transactions to wait.
  Deadlocks: In some cases, a deadlock situation may arise where two or more processes are waiting for each other to release locks.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSENQ003 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Lock:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view the list of locks currently held in the system. You can filter by user