How To Fix /SMB/BB_INSTALLER112 - User & is currently activating scope item &

/SMB/BB_INSTALLER112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/BB_INSTALLER -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: User & is currently activating scope item &

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/SMB/BB_INSTALLER112 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/BB_INSTALLER112 User & is currently activating scope item & typically indicates that a user is attempting to activate a scope item in the SAP Business ByDesign or SAP S/4HANA Cloud environment, but another user is already in the process of activating the same scope item. This can lead to conflicts and is designed to prevent multiple activations of the same scope item simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Activation: Another user is already activating the same scope item, which locks the item for other users.
  Session Timeout: If a user has left the activation process open and inactive for a long time, it may still be holding the lock.
  System Locking Mechanism: SAP has a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity during the activation process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to complete the activation process. You can check with your team to see if someone is