How To Fix OM010 - System error during locking of tables

OM010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM - Customizing Materialwirtschaft

• Message number: 010

• Message text: System error during locking of tables

What causes this issue?

The transaction requires locking of table entries. This was not
possible due to a system error.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM010 - System error during locking of tables ?

  The SAP error message OM010, which indicates a "System error during locking of tables," typically arises when there is an issue with the database locking mechanism in SAP. This can occur due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Database Lock Issues: The database may be unable to lock the required tables due to contention or deadlocks.
  System Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can lead to locking issues.
  Network Problems: Network interruptions can cause issues with the communication between the application server and the database.
  Database Configuration: Incorrect database configuration or settings can lead to locking problems.
  Long-running Transactions: If there are long-running transactions that hold locks for an extended period, it can lead to contention for resources.
  SAP Kernel Issues: Bugs or issues in the SAP kernel or database drivers can also lead to locking errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the developer traces (transaction ST22) for any related error