How To Fix TR237 - Object & is locked for request &: Cannot reassign object

TR237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Object & is locked for request &: Cannot reassign object

What causes this issue?

The object cannot not be placed in the specified package, since this
class cannot be transported, e.g. $TMP.
The object is still locked by a request.

System Response

The request to change the object directory (TADIR) was rejected.

How to fix this error?

Release the request or, in the request editor, delete the corresponding
line that refers to the object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR237 - Object & is locked for request &: Cannot reassign object ?

  The SAP error message TR237 indicates that an object (such as a transport request) is locked and cannot be reassigned to another transport request. This typically occurs in the context of transport management within SAP systems, where objects are moved between different environments (e.g., from development to quality assurance or production).
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Locking: The object you are trying to reassign is currently locked by another transport request or user. This can happen if the object is being edited or if it is already included in another transport request.
  Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow reassignment (e.g., released or completed).
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to reassign the object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the transport management system that prevent reassignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Lock: Use transaction code SE03 (Transport Organizer Tools) to check if the object is locked. You