How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX108 - Setup group &1 in location &2 is locked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Setup group &1 in location &2 is locked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX108 - Setup group &1 in location &2 is locked ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSMATRIX108 indicates that a setup group in a specific location is locked. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with production planning and scheduling.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  Locked Setup Group: The setup group specified in the error message is currently locked, which means that it cannot be modified or accessed for planning purposes. This can happen if another user or process is currently using it.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction that involves the setup group is still in progress, preventing other transactions from accessing it.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that inadvertently lock the setup group.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Lock Status:
  
  Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the setup group. You can filter by the user or the object type to find relevant locks.
  If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can delete it (if you have the necessary authorizations).
  
  
  
  Identify the User/Process:
  
  Determine which user or process is holding the lock. If it is a legitimate user, you may need to wait until they complete their transaction.
  If it is an orphaned lock (e.g., due to a system crash), you may need to remove it manually.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the setup group and location to ensure that there are no settings that could be causing the lock.
  Ensure that the setup group is correctly defined and not inadvertently set to a locked status.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SCC4 (to check client settings), and CIF (for integration with other SAP systems).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that users have the necessary authorizations to access and modify setup groups.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any related errors or warnings that may provide additional context for the lock.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the lock and take appropriate action to resolve the error message.