How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_CGPL010 - Higher-level marketing project & cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_CGPL - Messages from Generic Tool with Marketing-Spec. Text

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Higher-level marketing project & cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

You tried to delete or move a marketing project. However the superior
marketing project &V1& is only open in display mode.

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?

Switch to change mode for marketing project &v1&.

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 CRM_MKTPL_CGPL010 - Higher-level marketing project & cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CGPL010 indicates that you are trying to change a higher-level marketing project, which is not allowed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with marketing projects and their hierarchies.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to modify a marketing project that is part of a higher-level project or is linked to a parent project.
  The system restricts changes to ensure data integrity and maintain the structure of the marketing project hierarchy.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Project Hierarchy: 
  
  Verify if the marketing project you are trying to change is indeed a child of a higher-level project. You can do this by navigating to the project management area in SAP and reviewing the project structure.
  
  
  
  Change the Parent Project:
  
  If you need to make changes, you may need to first modify the higher-level project or its settings, if applicable. Ensure that any changes you make comply with the overall project structure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to marketing project management to understand the restrictions and guidelines for modifying projects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the marketing projects. Sometimes, restrictions can be due to user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to marketing project management, such as CRMD_ORDER for managing marketing projects.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on SAP CRM marketing project management to better understand the system's capabilities and limitations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and proceed with your marketing project management tasks in SAP CRM.