How To Fix PK552 - You cannot select by lifecycle status

PK552 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 552

• Message text: You cannot select by lifecycle status

What causes this issue?

The lifecycle for control cycles has not been activated in Customizing.
You therefore cannot select according to the lifecycle status of the
control cycle.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK552 - You cannot select by lifecycle status ?

  The SAP error message PK552 ("You cannot select by lifecycle status") typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or related modules when a user attempts to filter or select projects, WBS elements, or other objects based on their lifecycle status, but the system does not allow this action due to certain restrictions or settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lifecycle Status Restrictions: The lifecycle status of a project or WBS element may not be set up to allow selection based on that status. For example, if the project is in a status that does not permit changes or selections, this error may occur.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may not support filtering by lifecycle status for the specific transaction or report being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select objects based on their lifecycle status.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lifecycle Status: Review the lifecycle status of the project or WBS element