How To Fix RSPM124 - Data target &1(&2) contains yellow requests and cannot be locked

RSPM124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Data target &1(&2) contains yellow requests and cannot be locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPM124 - Data target &1(&2) contains yellow requests and cannot be locked ?

  The SAP error message RSPM124 indicates that a data target (like an InfoCube, DataStore Object, or other data targets in SAP BW) contains yellow requests, which means that there are requests that are in a "yellow" status, typically indicating that they are in a state of being processed or are not fully completed. This prevents the data target from being locked for further processing, such as loading new data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Yellow Requests: The presence of yellow requests indicates that there are ongoing processes or issues with previous data loads that have not been resolved. This could be due to:
  
  A data load that is still in progress.
  A previous data load that failed and left the request in a yellow state.
  Data requests that are waiting for further processing or approval.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the data load was interrupted, it can lead to yellow requests.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the