How To Fix SADL_GEN_DRFT_MSG022 - Composition (root view &1) is locked by user &2

SADL_GEN_DRFT_MSG022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SADL_GEN_DRFT_MSG - Message for Draft generation

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Composition (root view &1) is locked by user &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SADL_GEN_DRFT_MSG022 - Composition (root view &1) is locked by user &2 ?

  The SAP error message SADL_GEN_DRFT_MSG022 indicates that a composition (root view) is locked by a specific user. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Application Development Framework (SADL) when a user is trying to access or modify a data model that is currently locked by another user.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The root view or composition is being edited or accessed by another user, which causes a lock to prevent concurrent modifications that could lead to data inconsistency.
  Session Timeout: Sometimes, a session may not release the lock properly due to a timeout or an unexpected disconnection.
  Development Environment: In a development environment, if multiple developers are working on the same object, it can lead to locking issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Locking User: Check who is currently locking the composition. You can use transaction codes like SM12 (to view locks) or SM21 (to view system logs) to identify the user and the object they are