How To Fix TK130 - Object &3 locked for request/task &1 (owner &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Object &3 locked for request/task &1 (owner &2)

What causes this issue?

The object &V3& cannot be locked to make changes because it is already
locked for editing by user &V2& in request/task &V1&. You do not have a
task in this request.
You cannot create a task either, for example, because the request is
protected, or you have no authorization to create a task, or the
release has already been started.

System Response

The function was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Should you nevertheless wish to edit the object, then contact the
person responsible for the request. You have the following options:
The person responsible can assign you a task in this request.
Afterwards you can both work on the object, but you also have to use a
common transport.
Release the request that is locking the object with all its tasks. As a
result, the request locks are removed and you can then work on the the
object.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK130 - Object &3 locked for request/task &1 (owner &2) ?

  The SAP error message TK130 indicates that an object (such as a transport request or task) is locked and cannot be modified or transported because it is currently being used or has been locked by another user or process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when a transport request is being edited or when a user is working on an object that is part of the transport.
  Cause:
  
  Active Lock: The object is currently locked by another user or process. This could be due to someone else editing the object or a previous transport request that has not been released.
  Incomplete Transport: The transport request may not have been properly released or may be in a state that prevents further actions.
  System Issues: There may be issues with the transport management system or database locks that are causing the object to remain locked.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for lock entries. You can look for the user who has locked the object and determine if it is safe to delete the lock.
  Release the Lock: If you find that the lock is no longer needed (for example, if the user is no longer working on it), you can delete the lock entry in SM12. Be cautious when doing this, as it may disrupt another user's work.
  Check Transport Request Status: Use transaction code SE09 or SE10 to check the status of the transport request. Ensure that it is released and not in a pending state.
  Communicate with Users: If another user is working on the object, communicate with them to understand their needs and coordinate the release of the lock.
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may be necessary to clear any lingering locks, especially if they are due to system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: Display and manage lock entries.
  SE09 / SE10: Transport Organizer to manage transport requests.
  
  
  Transport Management: Understanding how the transport management system works in SAP can help prevent such issues. Familiarize yourself with the transport process, including how to properly release and import transport requests.
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to work with transport requests and objects to minimize conflicts.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team or refer to SAP support for further assistance.