How To Fix SWDP_CONFIGURATION112 - Object &1 &2 has been locked by user &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWDP_CONFIGURATION -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Object &1 &2 has been locked by user &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWDP_CONFIGURATION112 - Object &1 &2 has been locked by user &3 ?

  The SAP error message SWDP_CONFIGURATION112 indicates that a specific object (identified by &1 and &2) is currently locked by a user (identified by &3). This typically occurs in the context of SAP Web Dynpro applications or other development environments where objects can be locked for editing to prevent conflicts.
  Cause:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to access or modify is locked by another user. This can happen if the user is currently editing the object or if a previous session did not release the lock properly.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, a session may not release the lock due to an unexpected termination or network issues.
  Development Environment: In a development environment, multiple users may be working on the same objects, leading to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check the lock entries. You can search for the object by the user ID or object name.
  If you find the lock, you can either wait for the user to release it or, if necessary, you can delete the lock entry (if you have the appropriate authorizations).
  
  
  
  Contact the User:
  
  If you know who the user is (user &3), you can contact them to ask if they can release the lock.
  
  
  
  Release Lock:
  
  If the user is unavailable and you have the necessary permissions, you can manually release the lock in transaction SM12. Be cautious with this approach, as it may lead to data inconsistencies if the user is actively working on the object.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs:
  
  Sometimes, background jobs may hold locks on objects. Check transaction SM37 to see if any background jobs are running that might be locking the object.
  
  
  
  Restart Session:
  
  If you suspect that your session is causing the issue, try logging out and logging back in to see if the lock is released.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Lock Management: Understanding how SAP handles locks is crucial. Locks are used to ensure data integrity and prevent conflicts during concurrent access.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage locks in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to locking mechanisms or bugs in the version you are using.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or support for further assistance.