How To Fix CJ573 - Date conflicts exist. Check dates

CJ573 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Date conflicts exist. Check dates

What causes this issue?

The system has discovered scheduling conflicts either when you saved
your data or when you executed the function <PF>Check dates</>.
If you use top-down planning, you cannot enter dates at the
subordinate level that exceed those at the superior level of the WBS.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Adjust the dates at each level using the menu option Edit, by either:
Copying the dates of the superior WBS element to the subordinate WBS
elements or
Copying the dates of the subordinate WBS elements to the superior WBS
element.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ573 - Date conflicts exist. Check dates ?

  The SAP error message CJ573 ("Date conflicts exist. Check dates") typically occurs in the context of project management and controlling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project definitions, work breakdown structures (WBS), or network activities. This error indicates that there are inconsistencies or conflicts in the dates associated with the project or its components.
  Causes of CJ573 Error
  
  
  Date Overlaps: The start and finish dates of different project elements (like WBS elements or activities) may overlap in a way that is not allowed by the project structure.
  
  
  Invalid Date Ranges: The dates entered for a project or activity may not fall within the permissible range defined in the project settings.
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies between activities that are not satisfied due to conflicting dates.
  
  
  Resource Availability: If resources are assigned to multiple activities that overlap in time, this can also trigger the error.
  
  
  Project Definition Issues: The overall project definition may have date constraints that