How To Fix LM368 - Error occurred while locking the InfoSet

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Error occurred while locking the InfoSet

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM368 - Error occurred while locking the InfoSet ?

  The SAP error message LM368, which states "Error occurred while locking the InfoSet," typically occurs when there is an issue with locking mechanisms in the SAP system, particularly when working with InfoSets in the SAP Query tool. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Concurrent Access: Multiple users or processes may be trying to access or modify the same InfoSet simultaneously, leading to a locking conflict.
  Database Lock: A database lock may not be released properly, causing subsequent requests to fail.
  System Performance Issues: High load on the SAP system can lead to delays in lock management, resulting in timeouts or errors.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoSet was recently transported from another system, there may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the InfoSet.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the error is due to concurrent access, waiting for a few moments