How To Fix RSENQ074 - Lock already set for BWA index &1

RSENQ074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSENQ - Lock Manager

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Lock already set for BWA index &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSENQ074 - Lock already set for BWA index &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSENQ074 indicates that a lock is already set for a BWA (Business Warehouse Accelerator) index. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation on a BWA index that is already locked by another process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Concurrent Processes: The most common cause of this error is that multiple processes are trying to access or modify the same BWA index simultaneously. This can happen during data loading, index creation, or when running queries.
  Long-Running Transactions: If a transaction that locks the index takes a long time to complete, it can prevent other processes from accessing the index.
  System Configuration: In some cases, system configuration or settings related to locking mechanisms may lead to this issue.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Identify the Locking Process:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for locks in the system. You can filter by the user or object to find