How To Fix FKJO312 - Job start module reported a foreign lock

FKJO312 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKJO - Job Commander Messages

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Job start module reported a foreign lock

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FKJO312 - Details

• The SAP error message FKJO312 indicates that a job cannot start because it is blocked by a foreign lock. This typically occurs when a job is trying to access a resource that is currently locked by another process or job. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Foreign Lock: This means that another job or process is currently holding a lock on the resource that your job is trying to access. This could be due to:
  
  A long-running job that has not yet completed.
  A job that is waiting for a resource that is currently in use.
  A deadlock situation where two or more jobs are waiting for each other to release locks.
  
  
  
  Database Locks: The underlying database may have locks that prevent your job from accessing the necessary data.
  
  
  Job Scheduling Conflicts: If multiple jobs are scheduled to run at the same time and they require the same resources, this can