How To Fix CJ360 - Status profile is different: Cannot set user status

CJ360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Status profile is different: Cannot set user status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ360 - Status profile is different: Cannot set user status ?

  The SAP error message CJ360 indicates that there is a conflict between the status profile of a project and the user status that you are trying to set. This typically occurs in the Project System (PS) module when you attempt to change the user status of a project or WBS element, but the status profile associated with that project does not allow the change due to its current status.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Profile Mismatch: The project or WBS element has a status profile that restricts certain user statuses from being set based on the current status.
  Locked Status: The current status of the project may be locked or restricted from changing to the desired user status.
  
  Configuration Issues: The status profile may not be configured correctly to allow the desired transitions between statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Status: Review the current status of the project or WBS element. You can do this by navigating to the project in