How To Fix RX096 - A dependent object is locked by the transport system

RX096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RX - BW: InfoCatalog

• Message number: 096

• Message text: A dependent object is locked by the transport system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RX096 - A dependent object is locked by the transport system ?

  The SAP error message RX096 indicates that a dependent object is locked by the transport system. This typically occurs when you are trying to transport changes (like customizing or development objects) and one or more objects that your transport request depends on are currently locked. This can happen for several reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Active Transport Requests: Another transport request is currently being processed, which locks the dependent objects.
  Incomplete Transport: A previous transport request may not have been completed successfully, leaving objects in a locked state.
  User Lock: A user may have locked the object for editing, preventing other users from making changes or transporting it.
  Transport Directory Issues: There may be issues with the transport directory or transport management system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check for any active transport requests that might be locking the objects. If you find any, you may need to wait for them to