How To Fix /UI2/PAGE031 - Page Template &1: Locked by user "&2"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/PAGE -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Page Template &1: Locked by user "&2"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/PAGE031 - Page Template &1: Locked by user "&2" ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/PAGE031 Page Template &1: Locked by user "&2" indicates that a specific page template in the SAP Fiori Launchpad is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs when a user is editing or modifying the page template, preventing other users from making changes until the lock is released.
  Cause:
  
  User Locking: The page template is being edited by another user, which locks it for editing.
  Session Timeout: If a user was editing a page and their session timed out without properly saving or releasing the lock, the template may remain locked.
  System Error: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can lead to locks not being released properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait for Release: If the user who has locked the page template is known, you may need to wait until they finish their edits and release the lock.
  Contact the User: If possible, contact the user who has locked the template to ask them to save their changes or exit the editing mode.
  Unlock the Template: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unlock the page template using transaction code SE11 or SE37 to call the relevant function module to release the lock.
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction SM12 to check for lock entries. You can search for locks related to the specific page template and user. If you find an orphaned lock, you can delete it if you have the necessary permissions.
  System Administrator: If you are unable to resolve the issue, contact your SAP system administrator for assistance. They can help identify the cause of the lock and take appropriate actions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori Launchpad: The error is specific to the Fiori Launchpad, which is a web-based interface for SAP applications.
  Lock Management: Understanding how SAP handles locks can help in troubleshooting similar issues in the future.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to edit page templates to minimize conflicts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the issue related to the locked page template in SAP.