How To Fix CN224 - Enter the offset for rel. either as a fixed time or a percentage

CN224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 224

• Message text: Enter the offset for rel. either as a fixed time or a percentage

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CN224 - Details

• The SAP error message CN224 typically occurs in the context of project management, particularly when dealing with network activities in the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that the system requires an offset value for a relationship between activities, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a relationship between two activities in a project.
  The system expects an offset value (which can be a fixed time or a percentage) to define the relationship's timing but it has not been entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CN224 error, you need to provide the required offset value. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the Activity Relationship:
  
  Go to the project in the Project System (PS) module.
  Navigate to the network or activity where the error is occurring.
  
  
  
  Edit the Relationship:
  
  Open the relationship details for the activities in question.
  Look for the field that specifies the offset for the relationship.
  
  
  
  Enter the