How To Fix WRF_APC013 - Material &1 can no longer be updated

WRF_APC013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Material &1 can no longer be updated

What causes this issue?

You cannot change the material &V1& with this transaction.

System Response

You can only change planned materials that have not yet been released.

How to fix this error?

Use the material master transaction to change the material.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC013 - Material &1 can no longer be updated ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC013: Material &1 can no longer be updated
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when a material master or related data is locked or flagged in such a way that it cannot be updated anymore. The message indicates that the system has detected that the material (represented by &1) is in a status or condition that prevents further updates.
  Common causes include:
  
  The material is locked due to ongoing processes (e.g., planning run, data transfer, or background jobs).
  The material is marked as obsolete or blocked in the system.
  The material master data is locked by another user or process.
  The material is part of a closed planning version or a planning version that does not allow changes.
  The material is in a status that restricts changes (e.g., archived, deleted, or flagged for deletion).
  In APO, the material is locked in the