How To Fix GHO_OWNNERSHIP058 - Business partner is currently locked

GHO_OWNNERSHIP058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_OWNNERSHIP - Message class for Ownership

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Business partner is currently locked

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GHO_OWNNERSHIP058 - Details

• The SAP error message GHO_OWNNERSHIP058 indicates that a business partner (BP) is currently locked, which prevents any modifications or transactions involving that business partner. This locking can occur for various reasons, such as ongoing processes, data inconsistencies, or administrative actions.
  Causes:
  
  Ongoing Processes: The business partner may be involved in a transaction or process that is currently being executed, such as data updates or workflows.
  Manual Locking: An administrator or user may have manually locked the business partner for maintenance or data correction purposes.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that require resolution before the business partner can be unlocked.
  System Errors: Occasionally, system errors or bugs can lead to a business partner being incorrectly marked as locked.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Lock Status: Use transaction code BP (Business Partner) to check the status of the business partner. You can also use transaction code SM12 to view and manage locks in the system.
  Unlock the Business Partner: