How To Fix TK066 - Cannot edit object &1, lock conflict

TK066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Cannot edit object &1, lock conflict

What causes this issue?

Some subobjects of &V1& are assigned to different requests.

System Response

The function terminates.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that you only edit the subobjects of &V1& in the same request
and repeat the action.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK066 - Cannot edit object &1, lock conflict ?

  The SAP error message TK066, which states "Cannot edit object &1, lock conflict," typically occurs when a user attempts to edit an object (such as a transaction, document, or configuration) that is currently locked by another user or process. This locking mechanism is a part of SAP's concurrency control to ensure data integrity and prevent conflicts when multiple users are accessing the same object simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lock by Another User: Another user is currently editing the same object, and SAP has placed a lock on it to prevent simultaneous changes.
  Background Jobs: A background job or process may be holding a lock on the object.
  Uncommitted Transactions: If a transaction is not properly committed or rolled back, it may leave a lock on the object.
  Long-running Processes: Long-running transactions or processes can hold locks for extended periods, causing conflicts for other users.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, waiting for a few moments and