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How To Fix TK100 - Object &1 &2 &3 is already locked in current request/task


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

  • Message number: 100

  • Message text: Object &1 &2 &3 is already locked in current request/task

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK100 - Object &1 &2 &3 is already locked in current request/task ?

    The SAP error message TK100 indicates that a particular object (such as a transport request or task) is already locked in the current request or task. This typically occurs when multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same object simultaneously, leading to a conflict.

    Cause:

    1. Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently working on the same object, causing it to be locked.
    2. Incomplete Transport: A previous transport request may not have been completed properly, leaving the object in a locked state.
    3. System Issues: There may be issues with the transport management system or database locks that are causing the object to remain locked.

    Solution:

    1. Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can look for the user or object that is causing the lock and decide whether to delete the lock entry if it is safe to do so.
    2. Wait and Retry: If another user is working on the object, it may be best to wait until they are finished and then try again.
    3. Transport Organizer: If you are working with transport requests, ensure that the request is not being processed by another user. You can check the transport logs for any ongoing processes.
    4. Release Locks: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually release the lock using transaction SM12. Be cautious with this approach, as it may disrupt other users.
    5. Check Transport Logs: Review the transport logs for any errors or issues that may indicate why the object is locked.
    6. System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may be necessary to clear any persistent locks, but this should be done with caution and typically as a last resort.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
      • SE01: To manage transport requests.
      • SE09/SE10: To manage workbench requests and customizing requests.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to transport management and locking mechanisms.
    • User Communication: If you are in a team environment, communicate with your colleagues to ensure that you are not trying to access the same object simultaneously.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TK100 error and continue your work in SAP.

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