How To Fix J2329 - &4 (Position &, company code &) int. error occurred in locking process

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 329

• Message text: &4 (Position &, company code &) int. error occurred in locking process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2329 - &4 (Position &, company code &) int. error occurred in locking process ?

  The SAP error message J2329 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the locking process in the system, specifically when trying to access or modify a position in a company code. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during data entry, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Locking Issues: The most common cause of this error is that the position or company code you are trying to access is currently locked by another user or process. This can happen if another user is editing the same data or if a previous transaction did not release the lock properly.
  Database Lock: Sometimes, database locks can occur due to long-running transactions or system errors that prevent the release of locks.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data, leading to a perceived locking issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing locks on the position or company code. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is held by another user, you may need to wait until they complete their transaction and release the lock. You can communicate with the user to understand the situation.
  Transaction Monitoring: Use transaction code SM21 to check the system log for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the lock is not being released.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the position and company code. You may need to contact your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  System Restart: In rare cases, a system restart may be necessary to clear any persistent locks that are not being released properly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SM12 (for lock entries), SM21 (for system logs), and SU53 (to check authorization issues).
  User Communication: If you are in a multi-user environment, communicate with your colleagues to ensure that no one else is working on the same data simultaneously.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.