How To Fix /PF1/MSG_ASYC_POLLER018 - Item &1 transferred to lock table in AM system, acct-managing area &2

/PF1/MSG_ASYC_POLLER018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_ASYC_POLLER -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Item &1 transferred to lock table in AM system, acct-managing area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_ASYC_POLLER018 - Item &1 transferred to lock table in AM system, acct-managing area &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_ASYC_POLLER018 indicates that an item has been transferred to the lock table in the Asset Management (AM) system, specifically in the context of account managing area. This typically occurs in scenarios where there are concurrent processes trying to access or modify the same asset data, leading to a locking situation to maintain data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Access: The most common cause of this error is that multiple users or processes are trying to access or modify the same asset simultaneously. SAP uses locking mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies.
  Long-running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it can lead to other transactions being queued and subsequently locked.
  System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or experiencing performance issues, it may not be able to process requests in a timely manner, leading to locks.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify Locking Transactions: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks in the