How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C222 - Attribute &1 is subject to import lock

/PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C -

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Attribute &1 is subject to import lock

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C222 - Attribute &1 is subject to import lock ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C222 Attribute &1 is subject to import lock typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar applications where data import and configuration management are involved. This error indicates that the attribute you are trying to modify or import is currently locked for import operations, which can happen for several reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Import Lock: The attribute is currently being modified or imported by another process or user, which prevents concurrent modifications to ensure data integrity.
  Configuration Lock: The system may have a configuration lock in place that restricts changes to certain attributes during specific operations.
  Data Consistency: The system is designed to maintain data consistency, and as such, it prevents changes to attributes that are currently in use or being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the lock is temporary (e.g., due to another user or process), waiting for a short period and then retrying the operation may