How To Fix COM_PME_DEPEDI017 - Active dependency '&' was loaded

COM_PME_DEPEDI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_DEPEDI - Dependency Editor Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Active dependency '&' was loaded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_DEPEDI017 - Active dependency '&' was loaded ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_DEPEDI017 indicates that an active dependency has been loaded, which can occur in the context of SAP's Project Management and Engineering (PME) module. This error typically arises when there are issues related to dependencies in project management, such as when a project or task is trying to access or utilize a dependency that is currently active or locked.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Dependency: The error suggests that there is an active dependency that is being referenced, which may not be in the expected state for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Data Locking: The dependency might be locked by another process or user, preventing the current operation from proceeding.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project management settings that are causing the dependency to be incorrectly recognized as active.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependency Status: Review the status of the dependency that is causing the error. Ensure that it is in the