ORA-00060

ORA-00060: deadlock detected while waiting for resource

Cause: Your session and another session are waiting for a resource locked by the other. This condition is known as a deadlock. To resolve the deadlock, one or more statements were rolled back for the other session to continue work.

Action: Either:
Enter a ROLLBACK statement and re-execute all statements since the last commit or
Wait until the lock is released, possibly a few minutes, and then re-execute the rolled back statements.

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