How To Fix CGPL_OBJECT_SERVICES012 - Adjacent planning element & cannot be changed

CGPL_OBJECT_SERVICES012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CGPL_OBJECT_SERVICES - Project Planning - Object Services Message Class

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Adjacent planning element & cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

The neighboring planning elements must be in the change mode as well.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Switch to the change mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CGPL_OBJECT_SERVICES012 - Adjacent planning element & cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message CGPL_OBJECT_SERVICES012 indicates that there is an issue with changing an adjacent planning element in the context of SAP's planning functions, particularly in the area of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when there are constraints or dependencies that prevent modifications to the specified planning element.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependency Constraints: The planning element you are trying to change may have dependencies on other planning elements that are not being met.
  Locked Objects: The planning element might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Incorrect Planning Sequence: The planning sequence or the order of operations may not allow for changes to adjacent elements.
  Data Integrity Rules: There may be data integrity rules in place that restrict changes to certain elements based on their relationships with other elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies of the planning element you are trying to change. Ensure that