How To Fix DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES016 - You cannot move object &1 under &2

DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES - Development Projects: Messages from CGPL with DPR Specif.Txt

• Message number: 016

• Message text: You cannot move object &1 under &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES016 - You cannot move object &1 under &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_CGPL_MESSAGES016, which states "You cannot move object &1 under &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy or structure of the objects you are trying to move within the project or portfolio.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Restrictions: The object you are trying to move (e.g., a task, project, or work package) may not be allowed to be placed under the target object due to hierarchy rules or restrictions defined in the system.
  Object Type Compatibility: The source and target objects may not be compatible types. For example, you cannot move a project under a task or vice versa.
  Status Issues: The object you are trying to move may be in a status that does not allow it to be moved (e.g., completed, locked, etc.).
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations