How To Fix CMT089 - Baseline is frozen, changes not possible

CMT089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT - CM: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Baseline is frozen, changes not possible

What causes this issue?

This Baseline has the system status "Baseline" and is locked against
changes.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT089 - Baseline is frozen, changes not possible ?

  The SAP error message CMT089, which states "Baseline is frozen, changes not possible," typically occurs in the context of project management or configuration management within SAP systems, particularly in the Project System (PS) or Change Management modules. This error indicates that the baseline for a project or configuration has been locked or frozen, preventing any modifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Frozen Baseline: The baseline has been set and frozen to ensure that the original project plan or configuration is preserved. This is often done to maintain a reference point for performance measurement and reporting.
  Project Status: The project or configuration might be in a status that does not allow changes, such as "Completed" or "Closed."
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the baseline.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings or configurations may prevent changes to a frozen baseline.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Unfreeze the Baseline: If you have the necessary permissions, you can unfreeze the baseline.