How To Fix RSO_RES_ADSO052 - DataStore object '&1' is locked by another user

RSO_RES_ADSO052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_ADSO - Datastore Object

• Message number: 052

• Message text: DataStore object '&1' is locked by another user

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RSO_RES_ADSO052 - Details

• The SAP error message RSO_RES_ADSO052 indicates that a DataStore Object (DSO) is currently locked by another user, preventing you from performing certain operations on it. This is a common issue in environments where multiple users or processes may be trying to access or modify the same DSO simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing the DSO, which locks it for modifications.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that is taking a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
  System Processes: Background jobs or processes that are running may also lock the DSO.
  Manual Locks: A user may have manually locked the DSO for maintenance or other reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, simply waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User:
  Use transaction code SM12 to view and manage locks in the system. You can check which user is