How To Fix ENQ_ADMIN012 - &1 out of &2 locks have been displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ENQ_ADMIN - Messages used by Enqueue Monitoring and Administration

• Message number: 012

• Message text: &1 out of &2 locks have been displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ENQ_ADMIN012 - &1 out of &2 locks have been displayed ?

  The SAP error message ENQ_ADMIN012 indicates that a certain number of locks have been displayed in the system, and it typically relates to the management of lock entries in the SAP system. The message format is usually as follows: "ENQ_ADMIN012 &1 out of &2 locks have been displayed," where &1 represents the number of locks currently displayed, and &2 represents the total number of locks in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lock Table Overflow: The error can occur when the lock table is full or when there are too many locks being held, which can lead to performance issues or the inability to acquire new locks.
  Long-Running Transactions: If there are transactions that are holding locks for an extended period, it can lead to a situation where the number of locks displayed is high.
  Deadlocks: In some cases, deadlocks can occur, causing locks to be held longer than necessary.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the lock table