How To Fix TR140 - Object is locked in another correction

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Object is locked in another correction

What causes this issue?

The object is entered in another correction and locked. It cannot be
edited.

System Response

The change is not made.

How to fix this error?

You cannot edit the object while it is locked.
Contact the owner of the correction. .

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR140 - Object is locked in another correction ?

  The SAP error message TR140, which states "Object is locked in another correction," typically occurs when you attempt to modify or transport an object that is currently locked by another transport request. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when multiple users are working on the same object or when a transport request is not released properly.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently editing or has locked the object in a different transport request.
  Unreleased Transport Request: The transport request that contains the object has not been released, which prevents other requests from accessing it.
  Transport Layer Issues: There may be issues with the transport layer or configuration that are causing the lock.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Lock:
  
  Use transaction code SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to check for locks on the object. You can use the "Display Locks" option to see which transport request is locking the object.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SM12 to view and manage locks in the system.
  
  
  
  Release or Delete the Lock:
  
  If you find that the object is locked by a transport request that is no longer needed, you can release or delete that transport request.
  If the lock is held by another user, you may need to communicate with that user to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Wait for the Lock to be Released:
  
  If the lock is legitimate and necessary, you may need to wait until the other user has finished their work and released the transport request.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Request Status:
  
  Ensure that the transport request is in the correct status (e.g., released) to allow modifications.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis team. They can provide assistance in managing locks and transport requests.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests and resolving issues related to locks.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify or release transport requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to transport locks or the TR140 error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the TR140 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.