How To Fix CM122 - Choose an operation that is not referred to (see list).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM - Task list messages: Material component allocations

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Choose an operation that is not referred to (see list).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM122 - Choose an operation that is not referred to (see list). ?

  The SAP error message CM122 ("Choose an operation that is not referred to (see list).") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Change Management module, particularly when dealing with operations in a task list or when trying to perform a specific action on a change request or operation that is not valid or is already referenced elsewhere.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operation Selection: The operation you are trying to select or perform an action on is already linked to another process or task, making it unavailable for the current operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain operations from being selected.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data in the system may be inconsistent, leading to operations being incorrectly flagged as referenced.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation on the selected item.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operation Status: Review the list of operations to ensure that the one you are trying to select is not already in use or referenced by another task or process.
  Select a Different Operation: If the operation is indeed referenced, choose a different operation from the list that is not currently in use.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that they allow for the operations you are trying to perform.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any issues with the operations and rectify them as necessary.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to perform the operation. If not, contact your system administrator to gain the necessary access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the operations you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as those for change management or task list management.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CM122 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.