How To Fix /SAPAPO/SRC024 - Procurement relationship currently blocked by user &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SRC -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Procurement relationship currently blocked by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC024 - Procurement relationship currently blocked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC024 Procurement relationship currently blocked by user &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a procurement relationship (such as a source of supply for a product) is blocked by a user. This can happen for various reasons, including ongoing maintenance, data updates, or user locks.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Lock: The procurement relationship is currently being edited or maintained by another user, which prevents other users from making changes.
  Transaction in Progress: A transaction that involves the procurement relationship is still in progress, leading to a temporary block.
  System Lock: The system may have a lock on the procurement relationship due to a previous transaction that did not complete successfully.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Blocking User: Check who the user is that is blocking the procurement relationship. The error message provides the user ID (&1).
  Contact the User: If possible, contact the user to determine if they can complete