How To Fix A5202 - &4 &3 for company &2 is blocked by user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: A5 - Summarization in Investment Management

• Message number: 202

• Message text: &4 &3 for company &2 is blocked by user &1

What causes this issue?

The &V4& &V3& for company &V2& is currently blocked in the Investment
Management summarization database by user &V1&.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Try again when user &V1& has finished processing the data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message A5202 - &4 &3 for company &2 is blocked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message A5202 indicates that a company code is blocked by a specific user. This message typically arises in the context of financial transactions or when trying to perform operations related to a company code that has been locked for certain reasons.
  Cause:
  
  
  User Locking: The company code is blocked by a specific user, which may be due to:
  
  The user has manually locked the company code for maintenance or administrative purposes.
  The company code is in a state that requires it to be blocked (e.g., during a financial close or system upgrade).
  A previous transaction or process did not complete successfully, leading to a lock.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to access the company code may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on it.
  
  
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may lead to the company code being blocked for specific users or roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unlock the Company Code:
  
  Identify the user who has locked the company code (as indicated in the error message).
  The user with the appropriate authorization should log into the SAP system and unlock the company code. This can typically be done through transaction codes like OBY6 (for company code settings) or SM12 (to check for locks).
  If the user is not available, a system administrator or someone with the necessary permissions may need to unlock it.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to access the company code has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's role assignments.
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  Check if there are any specific configurations or settings that might be causing the company code to be blocked. This may involve reviewing the company code settings in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to view and manage locks), SU01 (to manage user accounts), and OBY6 (to manage company code settings).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Management: Ensure that user management practices are in place to prevent unauthorized locks on company codes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.