How To Fix MDG_BS_BP014 - Partner &1 is locked in change request &2 for relations

MDG_BS_BP014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_BP - MDG BP: general messages

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Partner &1 is locked in change request &2 for relations

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MDG_BS_BP014 - Details

• The SAP error message MDG_BS_BP014 indicates that a business partner (BP) is locked in a change request for relationships. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when a change request is being processed, and the business partner involved is currently locked for editing due to another change request or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Change Requests: The business partner is being edited in another change request, which locks it for other processes.
  Incomplete Processing: A previous change request may not have been completed or released, leaving the business partner in a locked state.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the MDG system that enforce locking mechanisms for business partners during change requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Change Requests: 
  
  Use transaction code BP or MDG to check if there are any active change requests for the business partner in question. 
  Identify the change request that is locking the business partner.
  
  
  
  Release or