How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR240 - Deleting lock object &1


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

  • Message number: 240

  • Message text: Deleting lock object &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR240 - Deleting lock object &1 ?

    The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR240 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of a lock object in the SAP system. This error can occur during the generation of condition tables or when there are inconsistencies in the lock object management.

    Cause:

    1. Lock Object Deletion: The error suggests that the system is trying to delete a lock object that is currently in use or does not exist.
    2. Inconsistent State: There may be inconsistencies in the database or in the lock object definitions.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the lock object.
    4. System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP system or the specific module you are working with.

    Solution:

    1. Check Lock Object Status: Use transaction code SE11 to check the status of the lock object. Ensure that it exists and is not currently being used by another process.
    2. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the action has the necessary authorizations to delete lock objects. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    3. Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the database and the lock objects. You can use transaction code SE14 to check and repair inconsistencies.
    4. Re-generate Lock Objects: If the lock object is corrupted, you may need to regenerate it. This can be done using transaction code SE11, selecting the lock object, and then using the "Generate" option.
    5. Check for Active Sessions: Ensure that there are no active sessions or processes that are using the lock object. You can check this using transaction SM12 to view and manage lock entries.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SE11: Data Dictionary (for checking and managing lock objects)
      • SE14: Database Utility (for consistency checks)
      • SM12: Display and manage lock entries
    • SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for specific error messages.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to lock objects and their management 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 investigation.

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