How To Fix CN685 - Network & was not released -> see log

CN685 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 685

• Message text: Network & was not released -> see log

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CN685 - Details

• The SAP error message CN685 ("Network & was not released -> see log") typically occurs in the context of project management and network planning within SAP. This error indicates that a network (or a project network) has not been released, which is necessary for further processing, such as scheduling or costing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Network Not Released: The primary cause of this error is that the network in question has not been released. In SAP, networks must be released to allow for further processing.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the network that prevents it from being released.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the network.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints that prevent the network from being released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Network:
  
  Navigate to the network in question using transaction code CN22 (Change Network) or CN24 (Display Network).
  Check the status of the network. If it is not released,