How To Fix CMS_GENERAL007 - An internal error has occurred in setting a lock on the entity object &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMS_GENERAL - Common Messages for CMS

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: An internal error has occurred in setting a lock on the entity object &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Due to an internal error in the system, it was not possible to impose a
    lock on the object. Processing has to be terminated.
    This is probably only a temporary problem. Try and process the object
    again.

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    If this message appears again during your next attempt, contact your
    system administrator.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Call-up of enqueue supplies the exception system error.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_GENERAL007 - An internal error has occurred in setting a lock on the entity object &1 ?
    The SAP error message CMS_GENERAL007 indicates that an internal error has occurred while trying to set a lock on an entity object. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP BusinessObjects platform, particularly when dealing with the Central Management Server (CMS) and its locking mechanisms.
    Causes:
    
    Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database that the CMS is using, such as connectivity problems, timeouts, or database locks.
    Concurrency Issues: Multiple users or processes may be trying to access or modify the same object simultaneously, leading to contention for locks.
    Corrupted Objects: The entity object that is being locked may be corrupted or in an inconsistent state.
    Configuration Problems: Misconfigurations in the CMS or related services can lead to locking issues.
    Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (CPU, memory, etc.) can cause the CMS to fail in acquiring locks.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that the database is up and running, and that there are no

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