How To Fix AM361 - System lock error

AM361 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 361

• Message text: System lock error

What causes this issue?

The program attempted to block objects from an existing change. A
system error occurred.

System Response

The exception error AM 361 appears and the program running is abruptly
ended.

How to fix this error?

It is probable that some network components are currently not
available. You must notify your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM361 - System lock error ?

  The SAP error message AM361, which indicates a "System lock error," typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an attempt to post an asset transaction, but the system is unable to acquire the necessary locks on the relevant data. This can happen for several reasons, including concurrent access to the same asset by multiple users or processes, or issues with the database locks.
  Causes of AM361 System Lock Error:
  
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users or processes trying to access or modify the same asset simultaneously.
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction that takes too long to complete may hold locks longer than expected, causing other transactions to fail.
  Database Lock Issues: Problems with the database that prevent the system from acquiring the necessary locks.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the asset accounting settings or related modules.
  
  Solutions to AM361 System Lock Error:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to concurrent access, waiting for