How To Fix CNIF_PI064 - &1 &2 is not an outline agreement or cannot be used

CNIF_PI064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System

• Message number: 064

• Message text: &1 &2 is not an outline agreement or cannot be used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNIF_PI064 - &1 &2 is not an outline agreement or cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message CNIF_PI064 typically indicates that the system is unable to recognize a specified document (like a purchase order or contract) as a valid outline agreement. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when working with purchasing documents or project management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Document Type: The document you are trying to use may not be an outline agreement (e.g., it could be a standard purchase order or a different type of contract).
  Document Status: The outline agreement may be in a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., it could be closed, deleted, or blocked).
  Incorrect Reference: The reference number or key you are using may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the specified outline agreement.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the outline agreement from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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