How To Fix UJV_EXCEPTION030 - Validation configuration is currently locked by user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJV_EXCEPTION - BPC: Validations Message Class

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Validation configuration is currently locked by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJV_EXCEPTION030 - Validation configuration is currently locked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message UJV_EXCEPTION030 indicates that the validation configuration you are trying to access or modify is currently locked by another user. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users are working on the same validation configuration, and one user has locked it for editing.
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: Another user has opened the validation configuration for editing, which locks it for other users.
  Session Timeout: A user may have left the configuration open, and the session has not been properly closed, leading to a lock.
  System Error: Occasionally, system errors or crashes can leave a lock in place even if the user is no longer actively using the session.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary, you can wait for the other user to finish their work and then try again.
  Identify the Locking User: You can use transaction SM12 (Display and Delete Locks) to check which user has locked the configuration. You can then contact that user to coordinate access.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually delete the lock from transaction SM12. Be cautious with this approach, as it may disrupt the other user's work.
  Check for Stale Locks: If you suspect that the lock is stale (e.g., the user is no longer active), you can also check the user sessions in transaction SM04 and terminate the session if necessary.
  Consult Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team to investigate further or to release locks that cannot be managed through standard transactions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SM04: User Overview
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage locks.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on validation configuration and locking mechanisms.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UJV_EXCEPTION030 error and regain access to the validation configuration.