How To Fix RSTT0520 - Activation currently not possible due to locked objects

RSTT0520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTT0 - Trace Tool: Message Class Engine Layer

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Activation currently not possible due to locked objects

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RSTT0520 - Details

• The SAP error message RSTT0520, which states "Activation currently not possible due to locked objects," typically occurs when there are objects in the system that are locked, preventing the activation of certain changes or objects in the Transport Management System (TMS) or during the activation of ABAP programs, function modules, or other repository objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Locked Objects: The primary cause of this error is that certain objects are locked in the SAP system. This can happen due to:
  
  Ongoing transport requests that have not been released.
  Objects being edited or modified by another user or session.
  A previous activation process that did not complete successfully, leaving objects in a locked state.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests: If a transport request is in a "locked" state, it can prevent the activation of objects that are part of that request.
  
  
  User Locks: If a user has locked an object for editing, it cannot be activated until the lock is released.
  
  
  
  Solution:
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