How To Fix SU2X605 - &1 for &2 ( &3 ) is locked by another user.

SU2X605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SU2X - Messages for Authorization Default Value Maintenance

• Message number: 605

• Message text: &1 for &2 ( &3 ) is locked by another user.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SU2X605 - &1 for &2 ( &3 ) is locked by another user. ?

  The SAP error message SU2X605 indicates that a user is trying to access or modify a user master record that is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs in the context of user administration, where multiple administrators may be trying to edit the same user record simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user is currently editing the user master record.
  Session Timeout: The previous session may not have been properly closed, leaving the record locked.
  System Error: Occasionally, a system error or crash may leave a lock in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the other user to finish their changes and then try again.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks. You can enter the user ID or the object name to find out who is locking the record.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually delete the lock entry in SM12.