How To Fix /SMB/TI_SCOPING066 - ANC/SCE lock is not set -> ANC not possible

/SMB/TI_SCOPING066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TI_SCOPING -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: ANC/SCE lock is not set -> ANC not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TI_SCOPING066 - ANC/SCE lock is not set -> ANC not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TI_SCOPING066 ANC/SCE lock is not set -> ANC not possible typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or SAP S/4HANA, particularly when dealing with the Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) environment or when performing certain operations related to the SAP Cloud Application Programming (CAP) model.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that there is a lock on the Application Namespace Configuration (ANC) or the Service Configuration Environment (SCE) that prevents the system from proceeding with the requested operation. The lock may be due to:
  
  Concurrent Processes: Another process might be currently modifying the ANC or SCE, leading to a temporary lock.
  Incomplete Configuration: The ANC or SCE might not be properly configured or initialized, which can lead to the system being unable to set the necessary locks.
  System State: The system might be in a state where it cannot perform the requested operation due to previous errors or incomplete