How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_P055 - Error during lock request

/PF1/MSG_EH_P055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_P -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Error during lock request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_P055 - Error during lock request ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_P055 Error during lock request typically indicates that there was an issue when the system attempted to acquire a lock on a resource. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data updates, transactions, or when multiple users are trying to access the same data simultaneously.
  Causes:
  
  Lock Conflicts: Another user or process may already hold a lock on the resource you are trying to access.
  Deadlocks: Two or more processes may be waiting for each other to release locks, causing a deadlock situation.
  System Performance Issues: High system load or performance issues can lead to delays in lock acquisition.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of lock parameters or settings in the SAP system.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database can also lead to lock request errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Lock Entries: Use transaction code SM12 to check for existing lock entries. You can identify if another user is holding a lock on the