How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPFA002 - No positions can be created for force elements with status &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPFA -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No positions can be created for force elements with status &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPFA002 - No positions can be created for force elements with status &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPFA002 No positions can be created for force elements with status &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where force elements (like positions or roles) are being managed. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of the force elements you are trying to create positions for.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when you attempt to create positions for force elements that are in a status that does not allow for position creation. The status indicated by &1 could be one of several statuses, such as:
  
  Inactive
  Archived
  Deleted
  Any other status that is not permitted for position creation
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Force Elements:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report where you can view the force elements.
  Check the status of the force elements you are trying to create positions for. Ensure that they are in an active status that allows for position creation.
  
  
  
  Change the Status:
  
  If the force elements are in an inactive or restricted status, you may need to change their status to an active one. This can usually be done through the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like RECN for Real Estate Management).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for force elements and position creation are correctly set up in your SAP system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with. This can provide insights into the statuses and their implications.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing force elements and positions, such as RECN, REIS, or others specific to your implementation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change the status of force elements or create positions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to allow for the creation of positions for the force elements in question.