How To Fix UT116 - Cleanup of import data in client & locked by user &

UT116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UT - Logical transports

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Cleanup of import data in client & locked by user &

What causes this issue?

You want to clean up the import data for a request. The cleanup of the
import data is currently blocked in client &V1& by user &V2&.

System Response

The function is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Execute the function again later.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UT116 - Cleanup of import data in client & locked by user & ?

  The SAP error message UT116 indicates that there is an issue with the cleanup of import data in a client, specifically that the cleanup process is locked by a user. This typically occurs in the context of data imports or migrations where the system is trying to clean up temporary or staging data but cannot do so because another user or process is currently accessing it.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: A user or process has an active session that is locking the import data, preventing the cleanup process from executing.
  Long-Running Transactions: If a transaction is taking too long to complete, it may hold locks on the data, causing the cleanup to fail.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that are causing locks to persist longer than necessary.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Locking User:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks in the system. Look for the user that is holding the lock on the import data.
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