How To Fix GMMASTERDATA156 - End of network reached for grant type &1, lifecycle &2, user status &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMMASTERDATA - Grant master data maintenance messages only

• Message number: 156

• Message text: End of network reached for grant type &1, lifecycle &2, user status &3

What causes this issue?

A dialog to select the next status of a grant; however,the end of the
nextwork as defined in the grant type has been reached.

System Response

A warning message is issued. The status selection dialog is not
presented.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the grant type if this behavior is not correct. In particular,
analyze the previous state fields for each status.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMMASTERDATA156 - End of network reached for grant type &1, lifecycle &2, user status &3 ?

  The SAP error message GMMASTERDATA156 indicates that the end of the network has been reached for a specific grant type, lifecycle, and user status in the context of Grant Management (GM) within SAP. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the configuration or status of the grant management master data.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The grant type, lifecycle, or user status may not be properly configured in the system.
  Status Management: The user status of the grant may not allow further processing or may be in a terminal state.
  Network Structure: The network structure for the grant may not be correctly defined, leading to an inability to process further activities.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the grant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the grant type and lifecycle in the SAP system. Ensure that they are correctly set up according to your organization's requirements.
  Review the user status configuration to ensure that it allows for the necessary actions.
  
  
  
  Review User Status:
  
  Check the current user status of the grant. If it is in a status that does not allow further processing, you may need to change the status to one that permits the desired action.
  Use transaction code GM_STATUS to view and manage user statuses.
  
  
  
  Network Structure:
  
  Ensure that the network structure for the grant is correctly defined. You can check this in the project management area of SAP.
  Use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) to review the network and its components.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the grant. This may involve checking roles and authorizations assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the grant management module and the error message.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as GM_STATUS, CJ20N, and others related to Grant Management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error.
  User Manuals: Review user manuals or training materials specific to Grant Management in SAP for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the GMMASTERDATA156 error and implement a suitable solution.