How To Fix MDG_BS_BP013 - Partner &1 and partner &2 are locked in CR &3 for relations

MDG_BS_BP013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_BP - MDG BP: general messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Partner &1 and partner &2 are locked in CR &3 for relations

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MDG_BS_BP013 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_BS_BP013 indicates that there is a conflict due to partner records being locked in a Change Request (CR) for business partner relationships. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to create or modify relationships between business partners, but the involved partners are currently locked for editing in a change request.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Business Partners: The error arises when you attempt to create or modify a relationship between two business partners (denoted as &1 and &2) that are currently locked in a change request (denoted as &3). This locking mechanism is in place to prevent concurrent modifications that could lead to data inconsistencies.
  Active Change Requests: If there are active change requests that involve the business partners in question, they will be locked until the change request is either approved or rejected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Change Requests: 
  
  Go to the Change Request Management