How To Fix CJ414 - You can only cut if the entire project is selected

CJ414 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 414

• Message text: You can only cut if the entire project is selected

What causes this issue?

You attempted to separate a WBS element or a sub-hierarchy from the
entire work breakdown structure. You can only do this
if you have selected the entire structure. However, you are currently
only working with a portion of the WBS.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOVERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Select the entire project. Enter the project definition only on the
initial screen.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ414 - You can only cut if the entire project is selected ?

  The SAP error message CJ414 ("You can only cut if the entire project is selected") typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when working with project structures in the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that you are trying to cut (or move) a part of a project structure (like a WBS element) without selecting the entire project or structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to cut a WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) element or a project component that is not the top-level project or does not include all its subordinate elements.
  The system requires that if you want to cut a project or a WBS element, you must select the entire project hierarchy to maintain the integrity of the project structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select the Entire Project: Ensure that you are selecting the entire project or the top-level WBS element before attempting