How To Fix BUP_RELATIONS013 - Lock error; ENQUEUE_EBU_BUT050 triggers return code &1

BUP_RELATIONS013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_RELATIONS - BPR: Message Class for Relationship Segments

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Lock error; ENQUEUE_EBU_BUT050 triggers return code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS013 - Lock error; ENQUEUE_EBU_BUT050 triggers return code &1 ?

  The SAP error message BUP_RELATIONS013 indicates a lock error related to the Business Partner (BP) relationships. Specifically, the error occurs when the system attempts to enqueue (lock) a business partner object, but the lock cannot be obtained due to another process holding the lock.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered by the function module ENQUEUE_EBU_BUT050, which is responsible for locking business partner data. The return code (&1) indicates the specific reason for the lock failure. Common causes include:
  
  Another user or process is currently editing or has locked the business partner data.
  A long-running transaction is holding the lock, preventing other transactions from accessing the same data.
  The system may be experiencing a deadlock situation where two or more processes are waiting for each other to release locks.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the lock error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Lock:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for existing locks on the business partner object. You can filter by