How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS827 - Lock EDI partner data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 827

• Message text: Lock EDI partner data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS827 - Lock EDI partner data ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS827 typically indicates that there is a lock on the EDI partner data, which prevents the system from processing certain operations related to that data. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same EDI partner data simultaneously.
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the EDI partner data, leading to a lock.
  Long-Running Transactions: A transaction that takes a long time to complete may hold the lock longer than expected.
  System Errors: Sometimes, system errors or crashes can leave locks in place that are not released properly.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of EDI partner settings may lead to unexpected locking behavior.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is due to concurrent access, waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may resolve the issue.
  Identify the Lock: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to view and manage locks) to identify which user or process is holding the lock. You can then communicate with that user or process to resolve the conflict.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually release the lock from transaction SM12. Be cautious when doing this, as it may disrupt the work of other users.
  Check for Long-Running Transactions: Use transaction SM66 to monitor active processes and identify any long-running transactions that may be holding locks.
  Review EDI Configuration: Ensure that the EDI partner configuration is correct and that there are no issues that could lead to locking problems.
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart may be necessary to clear any lingering locks, especially if they are due to system errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM12: To view and manage locks.
  SM66: To monitor active processes.
  SM21: To check system logs for errors that may provide additional context.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on EDI partner configuration and locking mechanisms.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a systemic issue.
  
  Always ensure that you have the necessary authorizations and that you follow your organization's policies when managing locks and transactions in SAP.