How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR189 - Deleting lock object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Deleting lock object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR189 - Deleting lock object &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR189 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of a lock object in the context of the SAP Condition Technique. This error can occur during the generation of condition tables or when trying to delete a lock object that is currently in use or has dependencies.
  Cause:
  
  Lock Object in Use: The lock object you are trying to delete is currently being used by another process or transaction.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on the lock object that prevent its deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the lock object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues or inconsistencies in the system that are causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Use transaction SM12 to check if the lock object is currently in use. If it is, you may need to wait until the lock is released or contact the user holding the lock.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependent objects or configurations that are preventing the deletion of the lock object. You may need to remove or adjust these dependencies first.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to delete the lock object has the necessary authorizations. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Re-Generate Lock Object: If the lock object is corrupted or not functioning as expected, you may need to regenerate it. This can be done through the relevant transaction or program.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), and SE37 (Function Module) for further investigation.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Condition Technique and lock objects for a deeper understanding of how they function within the system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.