How To Fix 53189 - Group &1 locked

53189 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Group &1 locked

What causes this issue?

The time ticket posting date was changed to &v2&. Group &v1& is locked
on this day.

System Response

The posting date change is not taken into account.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53189 - Group &1 locked ?

  The SAP error message "53189 Group &1 locked" typically indicates that a specific user group (denoted by &1) is currently locked, preventing users from performing certain actions related to that group. This can occur in various contexts, such as user management, authorization assignments, or role assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Manual Locking: The group may have been manually locked by an administrator to prevent changes or access.
  System Lock: The system may have automatically locked the group due to certain conditions, such as security policies or ongoing maintenance activities.
  User Lock: If a user associated with the group is locked, it may also affect the group’s status.
  Authorization Issues: The user trying to access or modify the group may not have the necessary authorizations, leading to a perceived lock.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unlock the Group:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, you can unlock the group using transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Navigate to the relevant group and check