How To Fix CN113 - Text is used in project &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

  • Message number: 113

  • Message text: Text is used in project &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN113 - Text is used in project & ?

    The SAP error message CN113 ("Text is used in project &") typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project definitions, WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) elements, or network activities. This error indicates that a text (description) that you are trying to delete or modify is currently being used in a project.

    Cause:

    1. Text Usage: The text you are trying to delete or change is linked to a project element (like a WBS element or network activity) that is still active or in use.
    2. Dependencies: There may be dependencies or references to this text in other project components, which prevents its modification or deletion.
    3. Project Status: The project or its components may be in a status that does not allow changes to be made.

    Solution:

    1. Identify Usage: Check where the text is being used. You can do this by navigating to the project or WBS element in question and reviewing its attributes or related documents.
    2. Remove Dependencies: If the text is linked to other project elements, you may need to remove those links or dependencies before you can delete or modify the text.
    3. Change Project Status: If the project is in a status that restricts changes, consider changing the status to allow modifications (if appropriate).
    4. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on handling texts in projects.
    5. Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change Project), or CJ03 (Display Project) to navigate and manage project elements effectively.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to project texts.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CN113 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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