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How To Fix CS081 - Caution: You are reseting "fixed length" for project structure indicator


CS081 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CS - Logistics Customizing

  • Message number: 081

  • Message text: Caution: You are reseting "fixed length" for project structure indicator

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to remove the fixed length of the mask used for the project
    definition or work breakdown structure.

    System Response

    You can change the structure length as often as you want.
    However, this may lead to extended run times when processing work
    breakdown structures.

    How to fix this error?

    Make the change only if you no longer want a fixed length for the mask.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CS081 - Details

  • The SAP error message CS081, which states "Caution: You are resetting 'fixed length' for project structure indicator," typically occurs in the context of project management and controlling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures and their configurations.
    
    Cause: The error message CS081 is triggered when there is an attempt to change the project structure indicator settings in a way that conflicts with existing configurations. Specifically, it indicates that the system is about to reset the "fixed length" setting for the project structure indicator, which can lead to inconsistencies in how project data is managed and displayed.
    Solution: To resolve this issue, consider the following steps: Review Project Structure Settings: Check the current settings for the project structure indicator. Ensure that the changes you are trying to make are necessary and do not conflict with existing configurations. Understand Fixed Length Implications: The "fixed length" setting determines how project elements are structured. If you are resetting this,

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