How To Fix /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL153 - This flight entry cannot be locked (table /SAPQUERY/T100)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: This flight entry cannot be locked (table /SAPQUERY/T100)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL153 - This flight entry cannot be locked (table /SAPQUERY/T100) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL153 indicates that a specific flight entry cannot be locked in the table /SAPQUERY/T100. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Query or reporting tools when there is an attempt to modify or access a record that is currently being used or locked by another process or user.
  Cause:
  
  Record Locking: The most common cause of this error is that the record you are trying to access is currently locked by another user or process. SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies when multiple users attempt to modify the same data simultaneously.
  Database Lock: There may be a database-level lock on the table or record due to ongoing transactions or processes.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the record in question.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues can sometimes lead to locking problems.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any existing locks on the record. You can see which user or process is holding the lock and take appropriate action (e.g., wait for the lock to be released or contact the user).
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the record. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions if necessary.
  System Monitoring: Monitor the system for performance issues that may be causing excessive locking. If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate and resolve any underlying performance problems.
  Transaction Management: If you are developing or running custom programs, ensure that they are properly managing database transactions to avoid unnecessary locks.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to locking mechanisms and SAP Query to better understand how locks are managed within the system.
  Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL153.