How To Fix /PM0/ABC_IBC245 - Activate import lock for "Used" indicator: Template &1 / attribute &2

/PM0/ABC_IBC245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABC_IBC -

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Activate import lock for "Used" indicator: Template &1 / attribute &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC245 - Activate import lock for "Used" indicator: Template &1 / attribute &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABC_IBC245 Activate import lock for "Used" indicator: Template &1 / attribute &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when there is an issue related to the import lock for a specific template and attribute. This error indicates that the system is trying to activate an import lock for a "Used" indicator, but it is unable to do so due to certain conditions not being met.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Import Lock Issues: The error usually arises when there is a conflict with the import lock mechanism. This can happen if:
  
  The template or attribute is already locked by another process or user.
  There are inconsistencies in the data model or configuration.
  The system is unable to access the necessary resources to activate the lock.
  
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the template or the attributes involved, such as incorrect settings or