Usage Note 16977: "Error: Lock not available for message" when accessing SAS filetypes
When you try to access various SAS files, the following error message
might appear:
Error: Lock not available for __________, lock held by another
process.
Google Desktop software causes the error message to appear.
To solve the issue, remove the Google Desktop software.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Reported Release | Fixed Release* |
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9.1 TS1M3 SP3 | |
*
For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed
Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be
fixed.
| Date Modified: | 2006-11-14 16:15:29 |
| Date Created: | 2006-01-30 15:25:57 |
