How To Fix SRT_WSP3004 - Domain System Group '&1' is already locked by '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRT_WSP3 - SRT: Web Service Configuration Messages 3

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Domain System Group '&1' is already locked by '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRT_WSP3004 - Domain System Group '&1' is already locked by '&2' ?

  The SAP error message SRT_WSP3004 indicates that a domain system group is currently locked by another user or process. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when trying to modify or access a domain system group that is already being used or modified by someone else.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently editing or accessing the domain system group.
  Session Timeout: A previous session may not have released the lock due to a timeout or an unexpected termination.
  System Error: There may be a system error or inconsistency that has caused the lock to persist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Locking User/Process: 
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for locks in the system. You can filter by the user or the object type to find out who is holding the lock.
  If you find the locking user, you can communicate with them to see if they can release the lock.
  
  
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations and it is safe to do so, you can manually delete the lock from transaction SM12. Be cautious with this approach, as it may disrupt the work of the user holding the lock.
  Check for Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs may hold locks. Check transaction SM37 to see if any jobs are running that might be causing the lock.
  System Restart: In rare cases, if the lock persists and cannot be resolved, a system restart may be necessary. This should be done with caution and typically as a last resort.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM37: To check background jobs.
  SRT_MONI: To monitor the status of web service calls and related processes.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal or SAP Notes for specific guidance on handling locks and troubleshooting related issues.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have faced similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.