How To Fix COCF292 - The event cannot depend on the shift

COCF292 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCF - Order/Confirmation Functions

• Message number: 292

• Message text: The event cannot depend on the shift

What causes this issue?

An event can only be limited to the current shift or a number of shifts
before the current shift if a shift model has been defined in the
system.

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?

Check whether you have <DS><DS:SIMG.COCF_SN_OP4A>defined shifts</></>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCF292 - The event cannot depend on the shift ?

  The SAP error message COCF292, "The event cannot depend on the shift," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with event management or planning scenarios. This error indicates that there is an issue with the dependency of an event on a shift, which is not allowed in the current configuration or context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Dependency Configuration: The event you are trying to create or modify is incorrectly configured to depend on a shift. In SAP, certain events may not be allowed to have dependencies on shifts due to business rules or system settings.
  Shift Not Defined: The shift that the event is trying to reference may not be defined in the system or may not be active for the period in question.
  Event Type Restrictions: Some event types may have restrictions that prevent them from being linked to shifts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Event Configuration: Review the configuration of the event in