How To Fix DPR_UI_BSP141 - Outdenting not possible for elements; only possible for tasks

DPR_UI_BSP141 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_UI_BSP - PLM Development Projects - BSP UI Messages

• Message number: 141

• Message text: Outdenting not possible for elements; only possible for tasks

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP141 - Outdenting not possible for elements; only possible for tasks ?

  The SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP141 indicates that an outdenting operation is being attempted on elements that do not support this action. In SAP, outdenting is typically used to change the hierarchy of tasks in a project, allowing you to adjust the indentation level of tasks within a project structure. However, this operation is only applicable to tasks and not to other types of elements, such as milestones or deliverables.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user tries to outdent an element that is not a task. This can happen in the context of project management within SAP, particularly in the Project System (PS) or Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules, where different types of project elements are managed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that you are only attempting to outdent tasks. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Element Type: Check the type of the element you are trying to