How To Fix CNV_PE_PCL011 - Project &1 has only inactive PCL packages assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_PCL - Messages for PE<->PCL interaction

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Project &1 has only inactive PCL packages assigned

What causes this issue?

Project <ZH>&V1&</> (with ID: <ZH>&V2&</>) has only inactive PCL
package(s) assigned. A unique assignment could therefore <ZH>not </>be
determined.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_PCL011 - Project &1 has only inactive PCL packages assigned ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_PCL011 indicates that a project (identified by &1) has only inactive PCL (Project Customizing Layer) packages assigned to it. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's data migration or project management tools, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive PCL Packages: The project is configured with PCL packages that are not active. This means that the packages do not contain any active customizing settings or configurations that can be utilized during the project execution.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the project setup, leading to the assignment of inactive packages.
  Project Initialization: The project may not have been properly initialized or set up, resulting in the assignment of default or inactive packages.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate PCL Packages: 
  
  Check the PCL packages assigned to the project. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP where PCL packages are managed.
  Activate the necessary PCL packages that are required for your project. This can usually be done through the transaction code related to PCL management (e.g., SCC4 for client settings or specific customizing transactions).
  
  
  
  Reassign Active Packages: 
  
  If there are active PCL packages available, reassign them to the project. Ensure that the project is linked to the correct and active PCL packages that contain the necessary configurations.
  
  
  
  Review Project Configuration: 
  
  Go through the project configuration settings to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking the project type, scope, and any dependencies that may affect the PCL package assignments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to PCL and project management for any specific instructions or guidelines that may apply to your situation.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your SAP environment or version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PCL (Project Customizing Layer): This is a layer in SAP that allows for project-specific customizations. It is essential for managing configurations that are unique to a particular project.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCC4, SPRO, or others that pertain to project management and customizing in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNV_PE_PCL011 error and ensure that your project has the necessary active PCL packages assigned.