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ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP Glossary →Lock object
A repository object defined in the ABAP Dictionary that serves as the basis for SAP locks. Linked database tables to which a common lock is to be applied are specified in a lock object using foreign key relationships. When a lock object is created, two lock function modules are automatically generated.