How To Fix EBR044 - System error while locking batch record (notify system administrator)

EBR044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EBR - Message Class for Batch Records

• Message number: 044

• Message text: System error while locking batch record (notify system administrator)

What causes this issue?

A system error occurred while locking a batch record.
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System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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Procedure for System Administrators

When you maintain a batch record, the system locks entries in the
following tables:
Tabelle MCHP (batch record data)
Tabelle DRAW (data of the corresponding document info record)
The MCHP entry for one of the batch records you selected is unlocked,
the DRAW entry of the corresponding document info record &V1&, however,
is locked.
Check whether the batch record is still processed.
If not, delete the lock entry for table DRAW.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EBR044 - System error while locking batch record (notify system administrator) ?

  The SAP error message EBR044, which states "System error while locking batch record (notify system administrator)," typically occurs in the context of batch management in SAP. This error indicates that there was an issue when the system attempted to lock a batch record, which is necessary for ensuring data integrity during operations that involve batch processing.
  Causes:
  
  Database Lock Conflicts: Another transaction may be holding a lock on the batch record, preventing your transaction from acquiring the necessary lock.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues may lead to timeouts or failures in acquiring locks.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in batch management settings or user authorizations may lead to locking issues.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as corruption or connectivity issues, can also lead to locking errors.
  Program Errors: Bugs or errors in custom programs or enhancements that interact with batch records may cause this issue.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Lock Entries: Use transaction