How To Fix /ISDFPS/ORGM005 - Organizational measure still has status 'in preparation'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ORGM -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Organizational measure still has status 'in preparation'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ORGM005 - Organizational measure still has status 'in preparation' ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ORGM005 Organizational measure still has status 'in preparation' typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar modules where organizational measures are used for planning and reporting purposes. This error indicates that the organizational measure you are trying to work with has not yet been fully activated or finalized, and is still in a preparatory state.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The organizational measure has been created but not yet activated or finalized.
  Pending Changes: There may be changes or configurations that are still pending approval or completion.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to finalize or activate the organizational measure.
  System Lock: The organizational measure might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Organizational Measure:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where the organizational measure is defined.
  Check the status of the organizational measure and look for an option to activate or finalize it.
  Ensure that all required fields and configurations are completed before activation.
  
  
  
  Check for Pending Changes:
  
  Review any pending changes or approvals that may be required for the organizational measure.
  Complete any necessary steps to finalize the measure.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Verify that you have the appropriate permissions to activate or modify the organizational measure.
  If necessary, contact your SAP administrator to ensure you have the required access rights.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Investigate if the organizational measure is locked by another user or process.
  If it is locked, you may need to wait for the other user to complete their work or contact your system administrator to unlock it.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing organizational measures in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing organizational measures, such as /ISDFPS/ORGM for organizational measures.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training and Documentation: Review training materials or documentation related to organizational measures in SAP to better understand their lifecycle and management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully work with the organizational measure in SAP.