How To Fix ML057 - Supplier &, purch. org &, currently being evaluated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ML - Purchasing: Supplier Evaluation

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Supplier &, purch. org &, currently being evaluated

What causes this issue?

You cannot maintain an evaluation for this supplier and this purchasing
organization at present because another user is currently performing
this function or because you have initiated the evaluation in another
session.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ML057 - Supplier &, purch. org &, currently being evaluated ?

  The SAP error message ML057 typically indicates that there is an issue with the evaluation of a supplier in relation to a purchasing organization. This error can occur in the context of material management and procurement processes, particularly when the system is trying to evaluate a supplier's performance or status.
  
  Cause:
  The error message ML057 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incomplete Master Data: The supplier master data may not be fully maintained for the specific purchasing organization. This could include missing information such as evaluation criteria, purchasing info records, or vendor data.
  
  
  Evaluation Criteria Not Defined: The evaluation criteria for the supplier may not be set up correctly in the system. This could mean that the system does not know how to evaluate the supplier based on the defined metrics.
  
  
  Purchasing Organization Issues: The purchasing organization may not be correctly assigned to the supplier or may not have the necessary authorizations to perform