How To Fix FCC0333 - Critical path cannot be activated due to task status

FCC0333 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC0 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 333

• Message text: Critical path cannot be activated due to task status

What causes this issue?

The critical path <ZH>cannot</> be activated due to the task status.

System Response

The critical path can only be activated for tasks without (initial)
statuses. Once the task has been executed, it is not possible to change
the critical path (for monitoring reasons).

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC0333 - Critical path cannot be activated due to task status ?

  The SAP error message FCC0333, which states "Critical path cannot be activated due to task status," typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project planning and scheduling in the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that there are issues with the status of tasks in the project that prevent the activation of the critical path.
  Causes:
  
  Task Status Issues: The tasks in the project may have statuses that do not allow for the activation of the critical path. For example, tasks may be in a "Blocked," "Completed," or "Not Released" status.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies between tasks that are not properly set, causing conflicts in the scheduling.
  Missing Data: Required data for the tasks may be missing or incomplete, which can prevent the system from calculating the critical path.
  Resource Constraints: If resources assigned to tasks are not available or are over-allocated, it can affect the