How To Fix CMS_CAG211 - Portion &1 is not resticted from having only manual links

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Portion &1 is not resticted from having only manual links

What causes this issue?

The portion does not have the portion blocking type set to 'Manual
links'.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CAG211 - Portion &1 is not resticted from having only manual links ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG211 indicates that a specific portion (or component) of a content area is not restricted from having only manual links. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Content Management System (CMS), particularly when dealing with content areas and their configurations.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that a portion is configured to allow only manual links, but there are attempts to link it in a way that violates this restriction. This can happen due to:
  
  Configuration Issues: The content area or portion may have been incorrectly configured to allow only manual links, but the system is trying to create or manage links automatically.
  Content Structure: The structure of the content area may not align with the expected configuration, leading to conflicts in how links are managed.
  User Actions: Users may be attempting to perform actions that are not permitted under the current configuration of the content area.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings of the content area and the specific portion that is causing the error. Ensure that the settings align with the intended use of manual links.
  
  Navigate to the content area settings in the CMS and verify the link settings for the affected portion.
  
  
  
  Adjust Link Settings: If the portion should allow automatic links, modify the settings to permit this. Conversely, if it should only allow manual links, ensure that users are aware of this restriction and adjust their actions accordingly.
  
  
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date. Sometimes, bugs or issues in earlier versions can lead to unexpected behavior.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring content areas and managing links.
  
  
  User Training: If the issue is related to user actions, consider providing training or documentation to help users understand the restrictions and how to work within them.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking configurations and user actions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system's configuration or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the Content Management System to understand the expected behavior and configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.