How To Fix PFM_1079 - The contract/taskwork is not valid

PFM_1079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 079

• Message text: The contract/taskwork is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1079 - The contract/taskwork is not valid ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1079, which states "The contract/taskwork is not valid," typically occurs in the context of Project System (PS) or Project Management (PM) modules when there is an issue with the validity of a contract or task work associated with a project. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Contract/Task Work: The contract or task work may not be valid for the specified period or may have been deleted or archived.
  Incorrect Status: The status of the contract or task work may not allow for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., it may be in a closed status).
  Missing Data: Required data for the contract or task work may be missing or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the contract/task work.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the contract/task