How To Fix /RPM/ITEM319 - Portfolio-specific classification hierarchy &1 is locked

/RPM/ITEM319 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/ITEM -

• Message number: 319

• Message text: Portfolio-specific classification hierarchy &1 is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/ITEM319 - Portfolio-specific classification hierarchy &1 is locked ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM319 Portfolio-specific classification hierarchy &1 is locked typically occurs in the context of SAP Portfolio and Project Management (SAP PPM) when there is an attempt to access or modify a classification hierarchy that is currently locked. This can happen for various reasons, such as ongoing processes, user locks, or system maintenance.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: Another user might be currently using or editing the classification hierarchy.
  System Lock: The system might have a lock due to a background job or a transaction that is currently processing.
  Configuration Lock: The hierarchy might be locked for configuration changes or during a transport process.
  Data Integrity: The system may lock the hierarchy to maintain data integrity during critical operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Locks: 
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any user locks on the classification hierarchy. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  
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