3293342 - Business Configuration is locked after importing the Succession Data Model

You receive the following error message when going to Manage Business Configuration: "Business Configuration is locked. Data models are currently synchronized. Please try again later"

Synchronize Business Configuration job fails with an error after importing the Succession Data Model in the provisioning page

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PTCH-40143, config sync job, succession data model, Manage Business Configuration, Synchronize Business Configuration, locked, synchronized , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-BCI , Manage Business Configuration (BCUI) & Data Models (XML) , Problem