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# sk115663 - Object cannot be locked error when editing Gateway in R80 SmartConsole 

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk115663 |
| Date Created | 2017-01-27 |
| Last Modified | 2022-09-28 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | SmartConsole |
| Versions | R82.10, R82.20, R82, R81.20 |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- Cannot edit cluster member in R80 SmartConsole. User receives the following error message:

```

Fails with error : Failed to save object <Gateway name>.
Server error is: Object <Gateway name> (Cluster Member) cannot be locked..
(Code: 0x8003001D, Could not access file for write operation)
```

![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/SolutionsStatics/NEW_SK_NOID1485460836249/Error21701261228.PNG)

## Cause

Administrator that was logged in and performed changes to the object, did not publish his changes so the object remains locked in the database.

## Solution

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