How To Fix /ISDFPS/NR014 - System error occurred when locking &1

/ISDFPS/NR014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/NR -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: System error occurred when locking &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/NR014 - System error occurred when locking &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/NR014 System error occurred when locking &1 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the locking mechanism in the SAP system, specifically when trying to lock a resource (like a document or a record) for processing. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data processing, updates, or transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Database Lock Conflicts: Another process may already be holding a lock on the resource you are trying to access.
  System Performance Issues: High load on the SAP system can lead to timeouts or failures in acquiring locks.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the locking mechanism or related settings in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it may be due to inconsistencies in the system.
  Program Errors: Bugs or issues in the custom code or standard SAP programs that handle locking.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing lock entries. If