How To Fix CRM_PS_DM253 - Please select an open item to move.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_DM - Debt Management Messages

• Message number: 253

• Message text: Please select an open item to move.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_DM253 - Please select an open item to move. ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_DM253, which states "Please select an open item to move," typically occurs in the context of project management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, particularly when dealing with project structures or project items.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to perform an action (like moving or copying) on a project item or structure that is either not selected or does not have any open items available for the operation. The system expects you to select an item that is currently open and eligible for the action you are trying to perform.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Item Selection: Ensure that you have selected an open item in the project structure. If no item is selected, the system will not allow you to proceed.
  
  
  Verify Item Status: Make sure that the item you are trying to move is indeed open. Closed or completed