How To Fix ECN201 - You cannot create any children for the selected nodes

ECN201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECN - Message class for IS-U navigator customizing

• Message number: 201

• Message text: You cannot create any children for the selected nodes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECN201 - You cannot create any children for the selected nodes ?

  The SAP error message ECN201, which states "You cannot create any children for the selected nodes," typically occurs in the context of the Engineering Change Management (ECM) module or when working with change numbers and related objects in SAP. This error indicates that the system is preventing the creation of child objects (such as change documents or items) for the selected parent nodes due to certain restrictions or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Node Status: The selected node may be in a status that does not allow the creation of child objects. For example, if the change number is already completed or closed, you cannot add new items to it.
  Hierarchy Restrictions: The structure of the change management hierarchy may impose restrictions on which nodes can have children. Certain nodes may be designated as leaf nodes, meaning they cannot have further subdivisions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create child objects under