Database shuts down with error SYSTEM ERROR: Releasing multiplexed latch. latchId: XXXXXXX
  • 26 Dec 2022
  • Contributors
  • Dark
    Light
  • PDF

Database shuts down with error SYSTEM ERROR: Releasing multiplexed latch. latchId: XXXXXXX

  • Dark
    Light
  • PDF

Article summary

The FIMS database crashes and in the found.lg file the error, SYSTEM ERROR: Releasing multiplexed latch. latchId: XXXXXXX appears.

You may also see the following:
User X died holding 1 shared memory locks.
Disconnecting dead user X.. 

Answer:
This issue occurred due to a full database backup that was occurring and failed.  The failure caused the database to lock up and crash.

If you have this issue, please create a support case.

Was this article helpful?