How To Fix /SCTM/UI_RG011 - Profile for carrier &1 is currently being edited by &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/UI_RG -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Profile for carrier &1 is currently being edited by &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/UI_RG011 - Profile for carrier &1 is currently being edited by &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/UI_RG011 Profile for carrier &1 is currently being edited by &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to edit a carrier profile that is currently being modified by another user. This is a concurrency control mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Editing: The primary cause of this error is that another user is currently editing the carrier profile. SAP locks the profile to ensure that changes made by one user do not conflict with changes made by another user.
  Session Timeout: If a user has left a session open for an extended period, it may still hold a lock on the profile, preventing others from editing it.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that affect how locks are managed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user (identified as &2 in the error message) to finish editing the profile. Once they save their changes and exit, you should be able to edit the profile.
  Contact the User: If you know who the user is, you can contact them to see if they can finish their edits or release the lock.
  Check for Open Sessions: If you suspect that a session is holding a lock unnecessarily, you can check for open sessions in the system. This can usually be done by a system administrator using transaction codes like SM04 or AL08.
  Release Locks: If necessary, a system administrator can release the lock manually using transaction code SM12. However, this should be done with caution, as it may lead to data inconsistencies if the other user is still making changes.
  Review System Configuration: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing the system configuration and user roles to ensure that they are set up correctly for concurrent editing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM04 (User Overview), SM12 (Display and Delete Locks), and AL08 (Global User Overview) for managing user sessions and locks.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Transportation Management and user management to understand how locks are handled in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue working with the carrier profile in SAP TM.