How To Fix CJ232 - No period values available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 232

• Message text: No period values available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ232 - No period values available ?

  The SAP error message CJ232 "No period values available" typically occurs in the context of project management and controlling, particularly when dealing with project planning and budgeting in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find any period values for the specified project or WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) element for the given time frame.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Planning Data: The most common cause is that there is no planning data (e.g., cost planning, revenue planning) entered for the specified project or WBS element for the selected period.
  Incorrect Period Selection: The selected period may not correspond to any planning data available in the system.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked for the specified period, preventing any access to the planning values.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the planning data for the project or WBS element.
  Project Status: The project or WBS element may be in a status that does not allow for planning or budgeting activities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Planning Data: Verify that planning data has been entered for the project or WBS element. You can do this by navigating to the relevant planning transaction (e.g., CJ20N for project planning) and checking if the data exists for the specified period.
  Adjust Period Selection: Ensure that the period you are trying to access corresponds to the periods for which planning data has been entered. You may need to adjust the date range or period selection.
  Unlock Data: If the data is locked, check with your SAP administrator to see if the period can be unlocked or if there are any restrictions in place.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit planning data for the project or WBS element. If not, contact your SAP security team.
  Check Project Status: Review the status of the project or WBS element to ensure it is active and allows for planning activities.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ30 (Project Planning), and CJ40 (Planning for Projects).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to project planning and controlling for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in SAP Project System (PS) for further assistance.