How To Fix SMMSS_ALERTS085 - &1 seconds blocked

SMMSS_ALERTS085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SMMSS_ALERTS - Message class for MSSQL rz20 messages

• Message number: 085

• Message text: &1 seconds blocked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS085 - &1 seconds blocked ?

  The SAP error message SMMSS_ALERTS085 indicates that a certain process or transaction is being blocked for a specified duration (in seconds). This typically occurs in the context of SAP's monitoring and alerting framework, particularly when there are performance issues or deadlocks in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Long-running Transactions: A transaction may be taking longer than expected to complete, causing other processes to wait.
  Deadlocks: Two or more processes may be waiting for each other to release resources, leading to a deadlock situation.
  Resource Contention: High contention for database locks or other resources can lead to processes being blocked.
  Inefficient Queries: Poorly optimized SQL queries can lead to long execution times, causing blocks.
  System Load: High system load or insufficient resources (CPU, memory, I/O) can exacerbate blocking issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Blocked Process: Use transaction codes like SM12 (to check for locks) and SM21 (to view system logs) to identify which processes are being blocked and which are causing the