How To Fix CPOC216 - Value &1 is locked or write-protected

CPOC216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPOC - PP-PI-PMA: Process Operator Cockpit Messages

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Value &1 is locked or write-protected

What causes this issue?

You have called one of the following functions in the PI sheet:
A dynamic function call
A calculation formula
A check formula or check function
However, the system cannot execute the function since value &V1&
required for calling the function is:
Locked
Write-protected

System Response

The system cannot execute the function.

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 CPOC216 - Value &1 is locked or write-protected ?

  The SAP error message CPOC216, which states "Value &1 is locked or write-protected," typically occurs in the context of configuration or master data management within SAP. This error indicates that the value you are trying to modify or access is currently locked or protected from changes. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Locking Mechanism: The value may be locked by another user or process. This can happen if another user is currently editing the same data or if a transaction has not been completed properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the value. This can be due to role restrictions or missing permissions.
  Data Protection Settings: Certain values may be set as write-protected in the system configuration, preventing any changes.
  System Configuration: The system may have been configured to lock certain values based on specific criteria (e.g., status of the document, time