How To Fix CJ613 - Screen for coding can only be extended, not changed.

CJ613 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 613

• Message text: Screen for coding can only be extended, not changed.

What causes this issue?

There already is a project definition or a WBS element for this key.
You can only change the coding under certain conditions.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOVERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

If you want to change the coding, you can only make alpha-numerical key
longer.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ613 - Screen for coding can only be extended, not changed. ?

  The SAP error message CJ613 ("Screen for coding can only be extended, not changed") typically occurs in the context of project management and is related to the use of the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that you are trying to modify a screen or a coding block that is not allowed to be changed directly, but can only be extended.
  
  Cause:
  
  Modification Restrictions: The screen or coding block you are trying to change is part of a standard SAP program or module that has restrictions on direct modifications. SAP enforces these restrictions to maintain the integrity of the system and to ensure that standard functionality is preserved during upgrades.
  Custom Enhancements: If you are attempting to implement a custom enhancement or modification in a way that is not supported by SAP, you may encounter this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use Enhancements: Instead of trying to change the existing screen or coding directly, you should look