How To Fix CJ710 - Automatic transfer to project definition is deactivated

CJ710 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 710

• Message text: Automatic transfer to project definition is deactivated

What causes this issue?

The <zh>Trsfr to proj. def.</>indicator is set in project profile &v2&
for project &v1&. This indicator has the following effects:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

When you create a new WBS element a new project definition is created
automatically
If you subsequently change the data of this WBS element, any changes
that are relevant to the project definition are updated automatically.
However the project definition is only created or changed
automatically,if you use the function <ZH>Single element -> Create</>
bzw. <ZH>Change</>.

System Response

If you use another transaction to create or change WBS elements or
project definitions, the automatic transfer is deactivated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ710 - Automatic transfer to project definition is deactivated ?

  The SAP error message CJ710, which states "Automatic transfer to project definition is deactivated," typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project definitions and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) elements.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CJ710 is triggered when the system attempts to automatically transfer data (like costs or revenues) to a project definition, but the automatic transfer functionality is not activated. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Configuration Settings: The automatic transfer feature may not be enabled in the project system configuration.
  Project Type Settings: The specific project type you are working with may not allow for automatic transfers.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the automatic transfer.
  Project Definition Status: The project definition may be in a status that does not allow for automatic transfers.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CJ710 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation