How To Fix GLE_AL_ECS_SRV057 - No possible to lock run ID '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLE_AL_ECS_SRV - ECS General Services

• Message number: 057

• Message text: No possible to lock run ID '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLE_AL_ECS_SRV057 - No possible to lock run ID '&1' ?

  The SAP error message GLE_AL_ECS_SRV057 indicates that the system is unable to lock a specific run ID (identified by &1). This typically occurs in the context of financial processes, such as closing periods or executing certain financial transactions where a run ID is used to track the execution of a job or process.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Execution: The run ID may already be locked by another process or user. This can happen if multiple users or processes are trying to execute the same job simultaneously.
  Incomplete Previous Process: If a previous job that used the same run ID did not complete successfully, it may still hold a lock on that ID.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the locking mechanism from functioning correctly.
  Database Locking Issues: Sometimes, database-level locks can prevent the application from acquiring the necessary locks.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Active Processes: Use transaction codes like SM66 (Global Work