How To Fix TR319 - Lock is greater than object entry to be deleted. Sort first

TR319 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR - Change and Transport System

• Message number: 319

• Message text: Lock is greater than object entry to be deleted. Sort first

What causes this issue?

You want to delete a sub-object from the object list of a task/request.
However, this sub-object is locked by another higher-level (sub-)object
entry in the same request.
An entry can only be deleted if it does not contain any locks or the
size of the lock is identical to the entry.

System Response

The entry is not deleted.

How to fix this error?

Sort the request first (Hierarchical request overview: <LS>Request/task
-> Object list -> Sort+compress</>).
Redundant object entries are removed. The remaining entries can be
deleted without any problems with lock management.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR319 - Lock is greater than object entry to be deleted. Sort first ?

  The SAP error message TR319 ("Lock is greater than object entry to be deleted. Sort first") typically occurs when there is an issue with the transport request in the SAP system, particularly when trying to delete or modify entries in a transport request that are not in the correct order or are locked.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order of Entries: The error often arises when the entries in the transport request are not sorted correctly. SAP requires that entries be sorted in a specific order before they can be processed.
  Locks on Objects: If there are locks on the objects that you are trying to delete or modify, this can also trigger the error. Locks can occur if another user or process is currently using the object.
  Transport Request Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport request itself, such as missing dependencies or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Sort the Entries: 
  
  Go to the transport request in