Message type: E = Error
Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure
Message number: 272
Message text: Heriarchy cannot become &1, because &2 is forbidden
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CJ272
- Heriarchy cannot become &1, because &2 is forbidden ?The SAP error message CJ272 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy of a project or WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) element. Specifically, it means that the system is trying to change the hierarchy of a project or WBS element to a status that is not allowed due to certain restrictions.
Cause: The error message CJ272 typically arises due to one of the following reasons: Hierarchy Restrictions: The WBS element you are trying to change has restrictions that prevent it from being assigned to a certain hierarchy level. This could be due to settings in the project management configuration or specific project attributes. Status of WBS Elements: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow it to be moved or changed. For example, if the WBS element is already completed or locked, it cannot be modified. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to
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