How To Fix SCRL420 - The current publish state of the library &1 does not allow publishing.

SCRL420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCRL - Messages for custom resuse libraries

• Message number: 420

• Message text: The current publish state of the library &1 does not allow publishing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCRL420 - The current publish state of the library &1 does not allow publishing. ?

  The SAP error message SCRL420 indicates that the current publish state of a library does not allow for publishing. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when trying to publish or update a library or content that is not in the correct state for publishing.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Library State: The library may be in a state that does not permit publishing. For example, it could be in a "draft" state or "locked" due to ongoing changes or approvals.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to publish may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that restrict publishing based on certain criteria or conditions.
  Version Control: If version control is enabled, the current version of the library may not be the one that is allowed to be published.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCRL420 error,