How To Fix OE226 - System error during locking procedure

OE226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OE - IS-Oil: ITA/TPI messages

• Message number: 226

• Message text: System error during locking procedure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OE226 - System error during locking procedure ?

  The SAP error message OE226, which indicates a "System error during locking procedure," typically arises when there is an issue with the locking mechanism in the SAP system. This can occur during various operations, such as when trying to create, change, or delete data in the system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Lock Issues: The error may occur if there are issues with the database locks, such as deadlocks or timeouts.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can lead to locking issues.
  Transport Issues: If there are issues with transport requests or if the system is in a state of inconsistency due to incomplete transports.
  Custom Code: Custom ABAP code that improperly handles locks can lead to this error.
  System Configuration: Misconfiguration in the SAP system settings related to locking mechanisms.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related error