How To Fix RSTRAN403 - Transformation &1 locked by the Change and Transport Organizer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Transformation &1 locked by the Change and Transport Organizer

What causes this issue?

The transformation &V1& is already locked in requests from other users
or the system is set so that the transformation &V1& cannot be modified.

System Response

You can display the transformation &V1&, but not modify it.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN403 - Transformation &1 locked by the Change and Transport Organizer ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN403 indicates that a transformation (in this case, identified by &1) is locked by the Change and Transport Organizer (CTO). This typically occurs when a transformation is being modified or transported, and it is not available for changes or execution until the lock is released.
  Cause:
  
  Active Transport Request: The transformation is part of a transport request that is currently being processed or has not been released.
  Modification in Progress: Another user or process is currently modifying the transformation, which locks it for other users.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock due to a previous operation that did not complete successfully.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transport Request:
  
  Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request that includes the transformation. If it is still in the "modification" state, you may need to wait until it is released.
  
  
  
  Release the Transport Request:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can release the transport request that is locking the transformation. This can be done in SE09/SE10 by selecting the request and choosing the "Release" option.
  
  
  
  Check for Active Locks:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any active locks on the transformation. If you find a lock that should not be there, you can delete it if you have the necessary authorizations. Be cautious with this step, as it may affect other users.
  
  
  
  Contact the Administrator:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue yourself, contact your SAP Basis administrator or the person responsible for transport management in your organization. They can provide assistance in unlocking the transformation or resolving any transport-related issues.
  
  
  
  Wait for Completion:
  
  If the transformation is being modified by another user, you may need to wait until they complete their changes and release the lock.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE09/SE10: Transport Organizer
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on the Change and Transport Organizer and how to manage transport requests.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to view and manage transport requests and locks.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSTRAN403 error and continue working with the transformation in SAP.