How To Fix TR238 - Subobjects of & & locked: Reassignment to 'local private' not allowed


TR238 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

  • Message number: 238

  • Message text: Subobjects of & & locked: Reassignment to 'local private' not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You could not change the status of an object belonging to a regular
    package to "local private" because components of this object are
    locked. The component objects are obviously elements in use for current
    development.

    System Response

    Changing the status to "local private" was not allowed.

    How to fix this error?

    With the help of the transport utilities in transaction SE09, you can
    find the tasks or requests that own the locks. You should then release
    the request or inform the person responsible of your intention so that
    the required steps are performed.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR238 - Subobjects of & & locked: Reassignment to 'local private' not allowed ?
    The SAP error message TR238 indicates that there is an issue with the transport request in the SAP system. Specifically, it states that subobjects of a transport request are locked, and reassignment to 'local private' is not allowed. This typically occurs when you are trying to change the transport request type or its status while it contains objects that are locked or in use.
    
    Cause: Locked Objects: The objects within the transport request are currently locked by another user or process. This can happen if someone else is working on the same objects or if the objects are in a state that does not allow changes. Transport Request Status: The transport request may be in a status that does not allow for reassignment, such as being released or in a different state that restricts modifications. Local Private Requests: The system does not allow certain types of requests to be converted to local private requests

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