How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT228 - Locked activity chain &1 has incompatible mode &2

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Locked activity chain &1 has incompatible mode &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT228 - Locked activity chain &1 has incompatible mode &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT228 Locked activity chain &1 has incompatible mode &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with activity chains in the SAP APO system. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the mode of an activity chain that is currently locked, which prevents the execution of certain operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Activity Chain: The activity chain specified in the error message is currently locked, meaning that it is being processed or modified by another user or process.
  Incompatible Mode: The mode of the activity chain (e.g., whether it is set to run in a certain way) is incompatible with the operation you are trying to perform. This could be due to settings that do not align with the current state of the activity chain.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lock Status: Verify if the activity chain is indeed locked. You can do this by checking