How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT227 - Locked activity chain &1 not valid

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Locked activity chain &1 not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT227 - Locked activity chain &1 not valid ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT227 Locked activity chain &1 not valid typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with the Capacity Planning or Production Planning functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with an activity chain that is currently locked and cannot be processed or accessed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Activity Chain: The activity chain specified in the error message is locked, which means that it is currently being used or modified by another user or process. This can happen if a user is running a planning job or if there is a system process that has not yet released the lock.
  Invalid Activity Chain: The activity chain may not be valid due to configuration issues, or it may have been deleted or modified in a way that makes it unusable.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the