How To Fix PAK322 - Object &1 &2 of product &3 is frozen, but not released

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PAK - Package API / Package Tools

• Message number: 322

• Message text: Object &1 &2 of product &3 is frozen, but not released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAK322 - Object &1 &2 of product &3 is frozen, but not released ?

  The SAP error message PAK322 indicates that a specific object (identified by &1 and &2) related to a product (identified by &3) is in a "frozen" state and has not been released. This typically occurs in the context of product lifecycle management, production planning, or similar modules where objects (like materials, BOMs, or routings) are subject to version control and approval processes.
  Cause:
  
  Frozen State: The object is in a frozen state, meaning it cannot be modified or released until certain conditions are met. This often happens when the object is under review, awaiting approval, or has been locked for some reason.
  Approval Process: The object may be part of an approval workflow that has not been completed.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other objects that are not yet released or are also in a frozen state.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that prevent the object from being released.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Review the status of the object in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for materials, CS03 for BOMs) and checking the status.
  Release the Object: If you have the necessary permissions, attempt to release the object. This may involve completing any required approvals or workflows.
  Review Approval Workflow: If the object is part of an approval process, check the workflow status and ensure that all necessary approvals are obtained.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for handling frozen objects.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a functional expert who can provide guidance based on your specific configuration and business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), CS03 (Display BOM), or others depending on the object type.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to modify or release the object.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide context for the frozen state.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the PAK322 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.