How To Fix /SAPAPO/RBA083 - This location determination activity is being processed by user &1

/SAPAPO/RBA083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RBA -

• Message number: 083

• Message text: This location determination activity is being processed by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA083 - This location determination activity is being processed by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA083 indicates that a location determination activity is currently being processed by another user. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when multiple users attempt to perform location determination simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a lock on the location determination process. When one user initiates the location determination, the system locks that process to prevent data inconsistencies. If another user tries to initiate the same process while it is still being executed by the first user, they will encounter this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Wait and Retry: The simplest solution is to wait for the first user to complete their location determination process. Once they finish, you can try to execute the process again.
  
  
  Identify the User: If you need to know who is currently processing the location determination, you can check the SAP system