How To Fix DIWP1209 - You can only remove subordinate task list from an unchanged hierarchy

DIWP1209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DIWP1 - Revision Planning

• Message number: 209

• Message text: You can only remove subordinate task list from an unchanged hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DIWP1209 - You can only remove subordinate task list from an unchanged hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message DIWP1209 indicates that you are trying to remove a subordinate task list from a hierarchy that has been changed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or similar modules where task lists and hierarchies are managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to delete or remove a subordinate task list that is part of a hierarchy that has been modified since the last time it was saved.
  The system requires that the hierarchy remains unchanged to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Changes: Review the hierarchy to see if any changes have been made since the last save. If changes are present, you may need to revert or save the current state before proceeding.
  
  
  Save Changes: If you have made changes to the hierarchy, save those changes first. After saving, you should be able to remove the