How To Fix PLM_QUEST024 - You cannot copy "&1" to "&2"

PLM_QUEST024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_QUEST - Messages Specific to Questions

• Message number: 024

• Message text: You cannot copy "&1" to "&2"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_QUEST024 - You cannot copy "&1" to "&2" ?

  The SAP error message PLM_QUEST024, which states "You cannot copy '&1' to '&2'," typically occurs in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) when there is an attempt to copy a document or object from one location to another, but the system encounters a restriction or issue that prevents the operation.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Object Types: The source and target objects may not be compatible for copying. For example, you might be trying to copy a document type that cannot be directly copied to the target type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the copy operation for the specified objects.
  Missing Data: Required data or attributes for the target object may be missing or not properly defined.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that restrict copying between certain object types or in certain scenarios.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Compatibility: Verify that the source and target