CJ079 - Double-click on an object in the templates section to select a template

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Double-click on an object in the templates section to select a template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ079 - Double-click on an object in the templates section to select a template ?

  The SAP error message CJ079 typically occurs in the context of Project System (PS) when you are trying to create or manage project templates. The message indicates that you need to select a template by double-clicking on an object in the templates section.
  Cause:
  The error message CJ079 is usually triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to create a project or a project-related object without selecting a valid template.
  The template section is empty or does not contain any available templates for selection.
  There may be a configuration issue or missing authorizations that prevent you from accessing the templates.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CJ079 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Template Availability:
  
  Navigate to the templates section in the relevant transaction (e.g., CJ20N for project management).
  Ensure that there are templates available for selection. If the list is empty, you may need to create or upload templates.
  
  
  
  Select a Template:
  
  Double-click on a valid template in the templates section to select it. This action should allow you to proceed with your project creation or management.
  
  
  
  Create a Template:
  
  If no templates are available, you may need to create a new project template. This can typically be done through the transaction code CJ20N or by using the appropriate menu path in SAP.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use project templates. If you suspect authorization issues, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed instructions on managing project templates.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure), CJ02 (Change Work Breakdown Structure).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to the Project System that might address this error.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly use project templates within SAP to avoid confusion.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CJ079 error and successfully select a project template.