How To Fix SAPBC_GLOBAL152 - This flight entry is already locked (table SFLIGHT)

SAPBC_GLOBAL152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPBC_GLOBAL - Messages for Package SAPBC_GLOBAL

• Message number: 152

• Message text: This flight entry is already locked (table SFLIGHT)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL152 - This flight entry is already locked (table SFLIGHT) ?

  The SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL152 indicates that a flight entry in the SFLIGHT table is already locked. This typically occurs when multiple users or processes attempt to access or modify the same flight record simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or transaction is currently editing or has locked the flight entry in the SFLIGHT table.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
  Uncommitted Changes: If a previous transaction did not commit or rollback properly, it may leave the record in a locked state.
  System Issues: Occasionally, system issues or bugs can lead to unexpected locking behavior.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing locks on the SFLIGHT table. You can identify the user or process that