How To Fix /LSIERP/TQ018 - Could not lock row containing payment lot &1, item no. &2, table &3

/LSIERP/TQ018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LSIERP/TQ -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Could not lock row containing payment lot &1, item no. &2, table &3

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LSIERP/TQ018 - Could not lock row containing payment lot &1, item no. &2, table &3 ?

  The SAP error message /LSIERP/TQ018 indicates that the system is unable to lock a specific row in the database that contains information about a payment lot and item. This typically occurs in scenarios where multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same data simultaneously, leading to a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: Another user or process is currently accessing or modifying the same row in the database, which prevents your transaction from obtaining a lock on that row.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it can hold locks for an extended period, causing other transactions to fail when they attempt to access the same data.
  Database Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity. If a lock is already in place, any subsequent attempts to access that data will result in this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Retry the Operation: Often, simply waiting a moment and then retrying the