How To Fix RSPM107 - Data target &1(&2) is locked by process &3 (internal &4)

RSPM107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPM - BW: Request Status and Process Management

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Data target &1(&2) is locked by process &3 (internal &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPM107 - Data target &1(&2) is locked by process &3 (internal &4) ?

  The SAP error message RSPM107 indicates that a data target (such as an InfoProvider or a data store) is currently locked by another process. This typically occurs in the context of data loading or data processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA environments. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processes: The data target is being accessed or modified by another process, which could be a data load, a transformation, or a query execution.
  Long-Running Processes: A previous process may be taking longer than expected, causing the lock to persist.
  System Issues: There may be issues with the system that are causing locks to not be released properly.
  Manual Locks: Sometimes, locks can be manually set by users or administrators for maintenance purposes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Locking Process:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view and analyze the locks in the system. You can filter by the user