How To Fix /PM0/ABP_SBJ_MSG023 - Insurable object &1 is used in open application &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_SBJ_MSG -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Insurable object &1 is used in open application &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_SBJ_MSG023 - Insurable object &1 is used in open application &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_SBJ_MSG023 Insurable object &1 is used in open application &2 typically indicates that there is an insurable object (like a piece of equipment or a service) that is currently being referenced in an open application or process, which prevents certain actions from being taken on it. This is common in scenarios where you might be trying to change, delete, or perform other operations on an insurable object that is still in use.
  Cause:
  
  Open Applications: The insurable object is linked to an open application, such as a maintenance order, service order, or any other process that is currently active.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity by preventing changes to objects that are still in use to avoid inconsistencies in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Open Application: Check which application or process is currently using the insurable object. You can do this by reviewing the transaction logs or using transaction codes like IW38 (for maintenance orders) or IW32 (for individual maintenance orders).
  Close or Complete the Application: If possible, complete or close the open application that is using the insurable object. This may involve finishing a maintenance task, closing a service order, or any other relevant action.
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no other dependencies or references to the insurable object in other applications that might be causing the lock.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the insurable object and the application in question.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you manage maintenance orders, service orders, and insurable objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional context or patches that may address the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify the applications and insurable objects in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.