How To Fix PFM_EA_PS199 - Pos. & blocked by user &.

PFM_EA_PS199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_EA_PS -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Pos. & blocked by user &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_EA_PS199 - Pos. & blocked by user &. ?

  The SAP error message PFM_EA_PS199 typically indicates that a position is blocked by a user, which prevents certain actions from being performed on that position. This error is often encountered in the context of personnel administration or organizational management within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The position is locked by a user, which can happen if a user is currently editing the position or if a previous session did not close properly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the position.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that prevent access to the position.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Unlock the Position:
  
  Check if the position is currently being edited by another user. If so, wait for that user to finish their work.
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can unlock the position using transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) to check for locks on the user or SM12 (Lock