How To Fix SCRM274 - CRMOBJ is already locked by &3. ID for check run: &1, &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRM - Check Results Management

• Message number: 274

• Message text: CRMOBJ is already locked by &3. ID for check run: &1, &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRM274 - CRMOBJ is already locked by &3. ID for check run: &1, &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCRM274 indicates that a CRM object is currently locked by another user or process. This typically occurs in the context of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when multiple users or processes attempt to access or modify the same object simultaneously.
  Cause:
  The error message "CRMOBJ is already locked by &3. ID for check run: &1, &2" suggests that:
  
  The CRM object (CRMOBJ) you are trying to access is already locked by another user or process (indicated by &3).
  The IDs for the check run (&1, &2) provide additional context about the specific operation or transaction that is being attempted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Locking User/Process:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to view the list of locks in the system. You can filter by the object type or user to find out who is holding the lock.
  Check the details of the lock to understand which user or process is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Wait for the Lock to be Released:
  
  If the lock is held by another user who is actively working on the object, it may be best to wait until they complete their task and release the lock.
  
  
  
  Contact the User:
  
  If you identify the user holding the lock and it is appropriate, you can contact them to discuss the situation and see if they can release the lock.
  
  
  
  Forcefully Release the Lock (Use with Caution):
  
  If necessary and if you have the appropriate authorizations, you can delete the lock using transaction code SM12. However, this should be done with caution, as it may lead to data inconsistencies if the other user is in the middle of a transaction.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs:
  
  Sometimes, background jobs may hold locks. Check transaction SM37 to see if there are any background jobs that might be causing the lock.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If this issue occurs frequently, review any custom code or enhancements that may be locking objects unnecessarily.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Lock Management: Understanding how SAP handles locks is crucial. Locks are used to prevent data inconsistencies when multiple users or processes access the same data.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: Display and manage locks.
  SM37: Monitor background jobs.
  SM21: Check system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the lock and take appropriate action to resolve the issue.