How To Fix SVMCRT_CACHE022 - An exception was raised when executing an area protected by a shared lock

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SVMCRT_CACHE -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: An exception was raised when executing an area protected by a shared lock

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SVMCRT_CACHE022 - An exception was raised when executing an area protected by a shared lock ?

  The SAP error message SVMCRT_CACHE022 indicates that an exception occurred while trying to execute an operation in an area that is protected by a shared lock. This typically happens in scenarios where multiple processes or transactions are trying to access the same resource concurrently, and one of them is holding a lock that prevents others from proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrency Issues: The most common cause is that a transaction is trying to access a resource that is currently locked by another transaction. This can happen in high-concurrency environments where multiple users or processes are trying to read or write to the same data simultaneously.
  Long-Running Transactions: If a transaction takes too long to complete, it can hold locks for an extended period, causing other transactions to fail when they attempt to access the same resource.
  Deadlocks: In some cases, a deadlock situation may arise where two or more transactions are waiting for each other to