How To Fix CU044 - Dependency net can only be maintained locally with name

CU044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Dependency net can only be maintained locally with name

What causes this issue?

A constraint can currently only be allocated to exactly one constraint
net. To emphasize this situation, you can only create a constraint
locally as a new individual dependency.
However, you must enter a name to identify the constraint when you do
this.

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?

Please enter the new constraint as a new local dependency from the
allocation function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU044 - Dependency net can only be maintained locally with name ?

  The SAP error message CU044, which states "Dependency net can only be maintained locally with name," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or when dealing with network dependencies in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with how a dependency network is being managed or referenced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local Maintenance Requirement: The error suggests that the dependency network you are trying to maintain is set up in such a way that it can only be modified locally. This means that the system does not allow changes to be made to this dependency network from a remote or global perspective.
  Incorrect Network Type: The network you are trying to modify may not be configured correctly, or it may be a type that does not support the changes you are attempting to make.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can arise due to insufficient authorizations to make changes to the