How To Fix DPR_PHASE009 - You cannot move the phase &1

DPR_PHASE009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_PHASE - Messages for Phases

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You cannot move the phase &1

What causes this issue?

The status of phase &V2& forbids you to move the phase &V1&.

System Response

The system does not change the order of the phases.

How to fix this error?

If the phase &V2& has not been released yet, you can unlock the phase
and then move phase &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_PHASE009 - You cannot move the phase &1 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_PHASE009, which states "You cannot move the phase &1," typically occurs in the context of project management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with project phases in the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM).
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Phase Restrictions: The phase you are trying to move may have restrictions based on the project structure or configuration. Certain phases may not be allowed to be moved due to dependencies or predefined project workflows.
  
  
  Status of the Project: The project or phase may be in a status that does not allow for changes. For example, if the project is completed or locked, you may not be able to move phases.
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other phases or tasks that prevent the movement of the specified phase.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary