How To Fix HRTIM00DW015 - Technical error when extracting time data in HR: Lock error during IS &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRTIM00DW - HR: Time Date Transfer

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Technical error when extracting time data in HR: Lock error during IS &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRTIM00DW015 - Technical error when extracting time data in HR: Lock error during IS & ?

  The SAP error message HRTIM00DW015, which indicates a "Technical error when extracting time data in HR: Lock error during IS &," typically occurs when there is a locking issue in the system while trying to extract time data from the HR module. This can happen for several reasons, including concurrent access to the same data by multiple users or processes.
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users or processes trying to access or modify the same time data simultaneously can lead to a lock situation.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it may hold locks longer than expected, causing other processes to fail.
  Database Locks: Locks at the database level can also cause this error, especially if there are issues with the database configuration or performance.
  System Performance Issues: High load on the SAP system can lead to delays in processing, which may exacerbate locking issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: Often, simply waiting for a few moments and then retrying the operation can resolve the issue, especially if it was caused by a temporary lock.
  Check for Active Sessions: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) and SM21 (to check system logs) to identify if there are any active sessions holding locks on the relevant data.
  Analyze Long-running Transactions: Use transaction ST22 (dump analysis) and SM37 (job monitoring) to identify any long-running jobs that may be causing locks.
  Database Administration: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to involve your database administrator to check for any underlying database issues or locks.
  System Performance Tuning: Review system performance and consider tuning parameters or increasing resources if the system is under heavy load.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view and delete locks), SM21 (system log), ST22 (dump analysis), and SM37 (job monitoring).
  SAP Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to HR time data extraction and locking mechanisms to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot these issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the locking issue causing the HRTIM00DW015 error.