How To Fix CW026 - Task no. & is a request

CW026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CW - Country installation Customizing

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Task no. & is a request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CW026 - Task no. & is a request ?

  The SAP error message CW026 indicates that a task number is being treated as a request. This typically occurs in the context of project management or work breakdown structures (WBS) in SAP, particularly when dealing with project tasks and their statuses.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CW026 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Task Type: The system is expecting a task number but is receiving a request number instead. This can happen if the task was not properly defined or if there is a mix-up in the task and request numbers.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project management module that are not aligned with the expected task/request definitions.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have mistakenly entered a request number in a field that requires a task number.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CW026 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify Task Number: Ensure that the task number you are entering is