How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES111 - Somebody holds enqueue 'forever' for table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Somebody holds enqueue 'forever' for table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES111 - Somebody holds enqueue 'forever' for table &1 ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES111 indicates that there is an issue with an enqueue lock on a specific table in the SAP system. This message typically means that a process is holding an enqueue lock on the specified table indefinitely, which can lead to performance issues or deadlocks in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction may be taking too long to complete, holding the lock longer than expected.
  Uncommitted Changes: A user or process may have made changes to the table but has not yet committed or rolled back the transaction.
  Deadlocks: Two or more processes may be waiting for each other to release locks, causing a deadlock situation.
  System Errors: An unexpected error or crash in a process that was holding the lock could lead to the lock being held indefinitely.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Identify the Lock Holder:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to view the list of locks and identify which user or process is holding the lock on the specified table.
  Check the details of the lock holder to understand what transaction is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Terminate the Lock:
  
  If the lock is being held by a user session that is no longer active or is stuck, you may need to terminate that session. This can be done in transaction SM50 (Process Overview) or SM66 (Global Process Overview).
  Use the option to "End Process" for the specific session holding the lock.
  
  
  
  Check for Long-Running Transactions:
  
  Investigate any long-running transactions that may be causing the lock. If necessary, communicate with the user to understand the situation and determine if they can complete or roll back their transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Application Logic:
  
  If this issue occurs frequently, review the application logic to ensure that locks are being managed properly and that transactions are being committed or rolled back in a timely manner.
  
  
  
  System Monitoring:
  
  Implement monitoring for long-running transactions and locks to proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact system performance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: Display and manage locks.
  SM50: Monitor active processes.
  SM66: Monitor global processes.
  ST22: Check for dumps that may indicate underlying issues.
  SM21: Review system logs for any related errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to enqueue locks and performance.
  
  
  Performance Tuning: Consider performance tuning of the database and application to reduce the likelihood of long-running transactions and locks.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the issue related to the enqueue lock and prevent it from occurring in the future.