How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM_S4010 - The Customizing is locked by another user. No access possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM_S4 -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: The Customizing is locked by another user. No access possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM_S4010 - The Customizing is locked by another user. No access possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM_S4010 indicates that a particular customizing activity is locked by another user, preventing you from making changes or accessing that customizing configuration. This is a common issue in SAP systems, especially in environments where multiple users are working on the same configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: Another user is currently editing the customizing settings, which locks the configuration for other users.
  Transaction Lock: The transaction or customizing activity you are trying to access is locked due to an ongoing session by another user.
  System Lock: Sometimes, the system may have a lock due to a previous session that did not close properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for the other user to finish their work may resolve the issue. You can try accessing the customizing settings again after some time.
  
  
  Identify the Locking User:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks in the system.
  In the SM12 screen, you