How To Fix CJ437 - Do not enter a level greater than &

CJ437 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 437

• Message text: Do not enter a level greater than &

What causes this issue?

To ensure the correct placement of the new WBS element &V3& in the work
breakdown structure, you cannot position the WBS element more than one
level below the superior WBS element.
Since the superior WBS element is at level &V2&, the highest level you
can enter for WBS element &V3& is &V1&. However, you have entered level
&V4&.

System Response

The system does not move WBS element &V3& to level &V4&.

How to fix this error?

Change the level.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ437 - Do not enter a level greater than & ?

  The SAP error message CJ437 ("Do not enter a level greater than &") typically occurs in the context of project management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) or project hierarchies. This error indicates that the user is attempting to create or modify a project structure that exceeds the maximum allowed level of hierarchy defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Level Exceeded: The most common cause of this error is that the user is trying to create a WBS element or project structure that goes beyond the predefined maximum level of hierarchy set in the system configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum level of hierarchy is defined in the project system settings, and it can vary based on the organization's requirements or system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the project system configuration to determine the maximum allowed level of hierarchy. This can typically be found in the project system settings under