How To Fix /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL010 - Object locked by another user

/SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Object locked by another user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL010 - Object locked by another user ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL010 indicates that a specific object is locked by another user, preventing the current user from accessing or modifying it. This is a common issue in SAP systems, particularly in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) where multiple users may be trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Locking: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. When a user accesses an object (like a planning book, data view, or any other APO object), it gets locked for that user. If another user tries to access the same object, they will encounter this error.
  Long-running Transactions: If a user has a long-running transaction that holds the lock, it can lead to this error for others trying to access the same object.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, a user may have an open session that is not properly closed, leading to lingering locks on objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If