How To Fix ILM_STOR_CS075 - Error '&1' while attempting to lock table '&2' for key '&3'

ILM_STOR_CS075 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_STOR_CS - ILM DB Store: Certification Suite Messages

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Error '&1' while attempting to lock table '&2' for key '&3'

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ILM_STOR_CS075 - Details

• The SAP error message ILM_STOR_CS075 typically indicates that there is an issue with locking a database table during an operation related to Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). This error can occur when the system is trying to lock a table for a specific key, but it encounters a problem that prevents it from doing so.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrency Issues: The table may already be locked by another process or transaction, preventing the current operation from acquiring the necessary lock.
  Database Locking Mechanism: The underlying database may have its own locking mechanisms that are causing conflicts.
  Long-running Transactions: If there are long-running transactions that hold locks on the table, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the ILM settings or the database that are causing the locking mechanism to fail.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for active locks on the table. If you find locks that