How To Fix CMT2118 - Baseline & & & & is flagged for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT2 - Add-On Version: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Baseline & & & & is flagged for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT2118 - Baseline & & & & is flagged for deletion ?

  The SAP error message CMT2118 indicates that a specific baseline (in this case, represented by the placeholders "& & & &") is flagged for deletion. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Change Management or Project System (PS) modules, where baselines are used to capture the state of a project or configuration at a certain point in time.
  Cause:
  
  Flagged for Deletion: The baseline has been marked for deletion, which means it is no longer considered valid or necessary for the project.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in project structure or configuration may lead to the baseline being flagged for deletion.
  User Action: A user may have manually flagged the baseline for deletion, either intentionally or accidentally.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Baseline Status: Verify the status of the baseline in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CJ20N for Project Management) and checking the baseline settings.
  Unflag the Baseline: If the baseline was flagged for deletion by mistake, you can unflag it. This typically involves accessing the baseline settings and changing the status.
  Create a New Baseline: If the baseline is indeed no longer needed, consider creating a new baseline that reflects the current state of the project.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to baselines and change management for specific steps on how to manage baselines.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is affecting critical project activities.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change Project), and others that may be used to manage baselines.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to modify baselines and project settings.
  Change Management Processes: Understand the change management processes in your organization, as they may dictate how baselines are created, modified, and deleted.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the CMT2118 error and manage your baselines effectively within SAP.