How To Fix RSENQ063 - Attributes of characteristic &1 are locked by terminated change run &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSENQ - Lock Manager

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Attributes of characteristic &1 are locked by terminated change run &2

What causes this issue?

Change run number &V2& has been canceled. It was started on&V3& by user
&V4& .
The change run locks the attributes of characteristic &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Start the change run again (for example using transaction
CHANGERUNMONI).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSENQ063 - Attributes of characteristic &1 are locked by terminated change run &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSENQ063 indicates that the attributes of a characteristic (denoted as &1) are locked due to a terminated change run (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with data loading or processing.
  Cause:
  
  Terminated Change Run: The change run that was supposed to update the characteristic attributes was interrupted or failed, leaving the attributes in a locked state.
  Concurrency Issues: Another process might be trying to access or modify the same characteristic attributes simultaneously.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the database that caused the change run to terminate unexpectedly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Terminated Change Run: Use transaction codes like RSCUSTV10 or RSCUSTV20 to check the status of the change run and identify the specific issue.
  Release the Lock: You can manually release the lock on the characteristic attributes. This can be done using transaction SM12 to delete the lock entries related to the terminated change run.
  Restart the Change Run: After releasing the lock, you may need to restart the change run to ensure that the data is processed correctly.
  Check for Errors: Review the logs for the terminated change run to identify the root cause of the failure. This can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  System Health Check: Ensure that the system is functioning properly and that there are no underlying issues with the database or server that could lead to further interruptions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and delete lock entries.
  RSCUSTV10 or RSCUSTV20: To check the status of change runs.
  RSA1: To access the Data Warehousing Workbench for further analysis.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on change runs and characteristic attributes for a better understanding of how they work and how to manage them effectively.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.