How To Fix BORRT008 - System error: Lock object &1, key &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BORRT - Messages for regular routes

• Message number: 008

• Message text: System error: Lock object &1, key &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BORRT008 - System error: Lock object &1, key &2 ?

  The SAP error message BORRT008 indicates a system error related to a lock object. This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the locking mechanism in SAP, which is used to prevent data inconsistencies by ensuring that only one user or process can modify a particular piece of data at a time.
  Cause:
  
  Lock Object Issues: The lock object specified in the error message may not be defined correctly or may have been deleted.
  Key Issues: The key mentioned in the error message may not correspond to any existing data, or there may be an issue with the way the key is being generated or used.
  Database Lock Conflicts: Another transaction may be holding a lock on the same object, causing a conflict.
  System Resource Issues: There may be underlying issues with the SAP system, such as memory or database resource constraints.
  Transport Issues: If the lock object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or configured.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Object Definition: Verify that the lock object exists and is correctly defined in the Data Dictionary (SE11). Ensure that the key fields are correctly specified.
  Release Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for and release any unnecessary locks that may be causing conflicts. Be cautious when releasing locks, as this can affect other users.
  Review Code: If the error occurs during custom development, review the ABAP code to ensure that the lock object is being used correctly. Check for proper handling of lock and unlock statements.
  Check for Transport Issues: If the lock object was recently transported, ensure that it has been activated in the target system. You may need to re-transport or re-activate the object.
  System Monitoring: Monitor system performance and resource usage. If there are resource constraints, consider optimizing the system or increasing resources.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check lock object definitions.
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SE80: Object Navigator for reviewing custom code.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to BORRT008 for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on lock objects and their usage in ABAP programming.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.