How To Fix RSPLFA027 - Filter object &1 unlocked. Changes have been discarded

RSPLFA027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLFA -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Filter object &1 unlocked. Changes have been discarded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLFA027 - Filter object &1 unlocked. Changes have been discarded ?

  The SAP error message RSPLFA027 indicates that a filter object (typically related to a query or report) is currently unlocked, and any changes made to it have been discarded. This error usually occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries, filters, or data models.
  
  Cause:
  
  Filter Object Status: The filter object is in an unlocked state, which means it is not currently available for editing or saving changes.
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process may have the filter object open, preventing you from making changes.
  System Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a filter object is being accessed by another user or process, it may be locked, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Verify if the filter object is currently being used by another user. You can use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the object.
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