How To Fix CP_ES_TASK_MAINT009 - Selection of the plan header using entered criteria failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP_ES_TASK_MAINT - Maintenance task list: message class

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Selection of the plan header using entered criteria failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP_ES_TASK_MAINT009 - Selection of the plan header using entered criteria failed ?

  The SAP error message CP_ES_TASK_MAINT009 indicates that the selection of the plan header using the criteria you entered has failed. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Capacity Planning or Project Management modules, where users are trying to access or manipulate planning tasks or headers.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria you entered (such as dates, project numbers, or other parameters) may not match any existing plan headers in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the plan headers.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the database, such as missing entries or corrupted records.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in retrieving the required data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the criteria you entered to ensure they are correct and match existing plan headers. Make sure you are using the correct format and values.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the plan headers. You may need to contact your system administrator to check your user roles and authorizations.
  Data Validation: Check the database for any inconsistencies or missing data. You may need to run data consistency checks or consult with your IT team to resolve any data issues.
  System Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly for the relevant modules.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further investigation. They may need to look into logs or perform deeper diagnostics.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to capacity planning or project management, such as C223 (Maintain Capacity Planning) or CJ20N (Project Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address known issues and provide solutions or workarounds.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution. If the problem continues, further investigation may be necessary.