How To Fix S_BCFG_API028 - Enqueue failed for object &1 caused by system failure.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_BCFG_API - Exception texts for package S_BCFG_API_*

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Enqueue failed for object &1 caused by system failure.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_BCFG_API028 - Enqueue failed for object &1 caused by system failure. ?

  The SAP error message S_BCFG_API028 indicates that there was an enqueue failure for a specific object, which is typically caused by a system failure or a problem with the enqueue server. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during configuration changes, data updates, or when accessing certain resources in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  System Failure: The enqueue server may be down or not functioning properly, leading to an inability to lock the required object.
  Lock Table Overflow: The lock table may be full, preventing new locks from being created.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems between application servers and the enqueue server can lead to this error.
  Resource Contention: Multiple processes may be trying to access the same object simultaneously, causing contention and failure to acquire the lock.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system can also lead to enqueue failures.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Enqueue Server Status: Ensure that the enqueue server is running. You can check this in the SAP system by using transaction SM51 to view the status of application servers.
  Restart Enqueue Server: If the enqueue server is down, restart it. This can often resolve temporary issues.
  Monitor Lock Table: Use transaction SM12 to check the lock entries. If the lock table is full, you may need to delete unnecessary locks or increase the size of the lock table in the system profile.
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that there are no network issues affecting communication between application servers and the enqueue server.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the enqueue server and locks to ensure they are set correctly.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM51: To check the status of application servers.
  SM12: To view and manage lock entries.
  SM21: To view system logs.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to enqueue mechanisms and locking to better understand how they work and how to troubleshoot related issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the enqueue failure indicated by the S_BCFG_API028 error message.