How To Fix CRM_IU_BRF002 - BRFplus application &1 is marked as locked; changes not allowed

CRM_IU_BRF002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_BRF - BRFplus messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: BRFplus application &1 is marked as locked; changes not allowed

What causes this issue?

The BRFplus application is marked as locked in the Utilities BRFplus
application settings (maintenance view CRMV_ISU_BRF_APP). You cannot
make any changes if the application is locked.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Unlock the application before changing it in the BRFplus workbench.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_IU_BRF002 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_IU_BRF002 indicates that a BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) application is locked, which prevents any changes from being made to it. This can occur for several reasons, typically related to the application being in use or being edited by another user or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Application Locking: The BRFplus application is locked because it is currently being edited by another user or process.
  Transport Request: The application might be part of a transport request that is currently being processed.
  System Lock: The application could be locked due to a system-level issue or a previous session that did not close properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Active Sessions: Verify if another user is currently editing the application. If so, wait for them to finish or coordinate with them to unlock the application.
  Release the Lock: If you have the necessary authorizations, you can manually release the lock. This can typically be done through transaction codes like SM12