How To Fix CJ244 - You cannot create a settlement rule.

CJ244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 244

• Message text: You cannot create a settlement rule.

What causes this issue?

The settlement rule cannot be created at the project level for the
following project profiles:
?,,Investment Project
?,,Statistical Project
?,,Overhead Project
?,,Project with Revenue

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?

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 CJ244 - You cannot create a settlement rule. ?

  The SAP error message CJ244 ("You cannot create a settlement rule") typically occurs in the context of project management and controlling when you attempt to create a settlement rule for a project or internal order. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of Error CJ244
  
  
  Project Status: The project or internal order may be in a status that does not allow for the creation of settlement rules. For example, if the project is closed or in a status that restricts changes, you will encounter this error.
  
  
  Settlement Profile: The settlement profile assigned to the project or order may not allow for the creation of settlement rules. This can happen if the profile is not configured correctly.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data, such as cost elements or WBS elements, may be missing or incorrectly set up, preventing the creation of settlement rules.
  
  
  Authorization