How To Fix DPR_CHECKLIST002 - You cannot change or only partially change &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_CHECKLIST - Checklist Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You cannot change or only partially change &1 &2

What causes this issue?

In the template you stipulated that no changes or only limited changes
can be made to &V1& &V2&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_CHECKLIST002 - You cannot change or only partially change &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_CHECKLIST002 typically occurs in the context of project management, particularly when dealing with project checklists in the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM). This error indicates that you are attempting to change a checklist item that cannot be modified or can only be partially modified due to certain restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Checklist Status: The checklist or checklist item you are trying to modify may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the checklist is already completed or approved, modifications may be restricted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the checklist.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict changes to checklist items based on business rules or processes defined in the system.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects (like tasks or milestones) that prevent changes to the checklist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Checklist Status: Verify the status of the checklist or checklist item. If it is in a completed or approved state, you may need to revert it to a modifiable state or create a new checklist item.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes. If not, contact your system administrator to obtain the required authorizations.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect that system configuration is causing the issue, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the settings related to checklists and their modification rules.
  Check Dependencies: Investigate if there are any dependencies or links to other project elements that might be causing the restriction. You may need to resolve these dependencies before making changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional context on how to handle checklist modifications.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to project checklists and their management to understand the rules and processes governing them.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.