How To Fix 1B408 - Interval table currently blocked by another process

1B408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1B - BKK: General Texts

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Interval table currently blocked by another process

What causes this issue?

The interval table is currently being created by another process.
The process is running under user &v1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Wait until the transaction editing the interval table is finished or
contact the user who is blocking the table.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

1B408 - Details

• The SAP error message 1B408: Interval table currently blocked by another process typically occurs when a transaction or process is trying to access an interval table that is currently locked by another process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data updates, batch jobs, or when multiple users are trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same interval table at the same time.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold a lock on the interval table, preventing other processes from accessing it.
  Batch Jobs: Scheduled batch jobs that run during peak hours may cause locks on the interval table.
  Database Locks: Locks at the database level due to uncommitted transactions or improper handling of transactions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to a temporary lock, waiting for a few moments and then