How To Fix /PLMI/CDESK002 - Assign an owning context to document &1 first

/PLMI/CDESK002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CDESK -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Assign an owning context to document &1 first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK002 - Assign an owning context to document &1 first ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK002 Assign an owning context to document &1 first typically occurs in the context of document management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error indicates that a document (identified by &1) does not have an assigned owning context, which is necessary for the system to process or manage the document correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the document you are trying to work with has not been assigned to an owning context. An owning context is a specific area or object within the SAP system that is responsible for the document, such as a project, product, or other relevant entity. Without this assignment, the system cannot determine where the document belongs or how it should be handled.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign an owning context to the document. Here are the steps you