How To Fix DBMAN372 - Error when checking lock for fact table &1

DBMAN372 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 372

• Message text: Error when checking lock for fact table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN372 - Error when checking lock for fact table &1 ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN372 typically indicates that there is an issue with locking mechanisms in the database, specifically related to a fact table in a data warehouse or reporting context. This error can occur during data loading or processing when the system is unable to acquire the necessary locks on the specified fact table.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The fact table may be locked by another process or transaction that is currently running. This can happen if multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously.
  Long-Running Transactions: If a transaction is taking too long to complete, it may hold locks longer than expected, preventing other processes from accessing the table.
  Database Configuration: There may be issues with the database configuration or settings that affect locking behavior.
  Deadlocks: In some cases, a deadlock situation may arise where two or more processes are waiting for each other to release locks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Locking