How To Fix CRD_CUST518 - Requirement type &2 of requirement &1 does not allow simple requirements

CRD_CUST518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRD_CUST - Credentialing: Messages for Editing Customizing

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Requirement type &2 of requirement &1 does not allow simple requirements

What causes this issue?

Requirement &v1& references requirement type &v2&. However this
requirement type is not suitable for simple requirements.

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?

Change the requirement type for requirement &v1& in Customizing for
<ZK>Credentialing</> under <ZK>Configure Requirements -> Define and
Configure Requirements -> Define Requirements</> or change requirement
type &v2& in Customizing under <ZK>Configure Requirements -> Basic
Settings -> Configure Requirement Types</>.

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 CRD_CUST518 - Requirement type &2 of requirement &1 does not allow simple requirements ?

  The SAP error message CRD_CUST518 indicates that there is an issue with the requirement type configuration in the context of a specific requirement. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a requirement that is not compatible with the specified requirement type.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Requirement type &2 of requirement &1 does not allow simple requirements" suggests that the requirement type you are using does not permit the use of simple requirements. This can occur in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Configuration Issue: The requirement type has been configured to only allow complex requirements, and you are trying to use a simple requirement.
  Incorrect Requirement Type: The requirement type assigned to the requirement may not be appropriate for the type of requirement you are trying to create.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or constraints defined in the system that restrict the use of simple requirements for that particular