How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON207 - Force element &1 cannot be used in conjunction with mission &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Force element &1 cannot be used in conjunction with mission &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON207 - Force element &1 cannot be used in conjunction with mission &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON207 indicates that there is a conflict between a force element and a mission in the context of project management or resource planning within the SAP system. This error typically arises when trying to assign a force element (which represents a specific type of resource or cost) to a mission (which is a specific task or project activity) that does not allow that particular force element.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Force Element and Mission: The force element you are trying to use is not compatible with the mission you are working on. This could be due to configuration settings in the system that restrict certain force elements from being used with specific missions.
  Configuration Issues: There may be settings in the configuration of the project management module that define which force elements can be used with which missions.
  Data Entry Errors: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong force element is selected for the mission.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Compatibility: Review the configuration settings for both the force element and the mission. Ensure that the force element is allowed to be used with the specified mission.
  Select a Different Force Element: If the current force element is not compatible, consider selecting a different force element that is allowed for the mission in question.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or configuration guides for your specific version of SAP to understand the rules governing force elements and missions.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration or data entry adjustments, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is typically related to modules such as SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Logistics (LO).
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change Project) to review and modify project details.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to force elements and missions in the system.
  Testing Changes: After making any changes, it is advisable to test the scenario again to ensure that the error does not persist.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.