How To Fix UCLP054 - User &1 is locking the regeneration of text read routines

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCLP - Messages for List Processor

• Message number: 054

• Message text: User &1 is locking the regeneration of text read routines

What causes this issue?

At the moment, the system is re-generating a program that provides
texts for displaying in a list.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Run the function again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCLP054 - User &1 is locking the regeneration of text read routines ?

  The SAP error message UCLP054 indicates that a specific user (denoted as &1) is currently locking the regeneration of text read routines. This typically occurs in the context of text management in SAP, where certain processes or transactions are unable to proceed because another user is holding a lock on the necessary resources.
  Cause:
  
  
  User Lock: The user mentioned in the error message has initiated a process that locks the regeneration of text read routines. This could be due to:
  
  A long-running transaction that is currently being processed.
  A previous session that did not release the lock properly.
  A user actively working on text management tasks.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: Sometimes, system settings or configurations can lead to locks being held longer than necessary.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the User: Check which user is causing the lock. You can do this by using transaction codes like SM12 (to view locks) or SM21 (to check system logs).
  
  
  Communicate with the User: If possible, contact the user who is holding the lock to understand what they are doing and if they can complete or terminate their process.
  
  
  Release the Lock: If the user is not available or the process is stuck, you may need to manually release the lock:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to find the lock entry and delete it if it is safe to do so. Be cautious with this step, as it may disrupt the user's work.
  
  
  
  Check for Background Jobs: Sometimes, background jobs can also hold locks. Use transaction SM37 to check for any background jobs that might be related to text management.
  
  
  Review System Performance: If this issue occurs frequently, it may be worth reviewing system performance and configurations to ensure that locks are being managed efficiently.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SM21: To check system logs for errors and warnings.
  SM37: To monitor background jobs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to text management and locking mechanisms.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on text management and locking mechanisms to understand how locks are handled in your specific version of SAP.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.