How To Fix /SAPAPO/ADV001 - The macro attempted to modify a key figure that is not locked

/SAPAPO/ADV001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ADV -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The macro attempted to modify a key figure that is not locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV001 - The macro attempted to modify a key figure that is not locked ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV001 indicates that a macro in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) attempted to modify a key figure that is not locked. This typically occurs in the context of planning and forecasting where certain key figures need to be locked to prevent changes during specific operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Locking: In SAP APO, key figures can be locked to prevent changes during certain processes, such as planning runs or data uploads. If a macro tries to modify a key figure that is not locked, this error will occur.
  Macro Logic: The logic within the macro may not be correctly checking the lock status of the key figure before attempting to modify it.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have the key figure locked, leading to this error when the macro tries to make changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Locking:
  
  Ensure that the key figure you are trying to modify is