How To Fix /PLMI/CDESK004 - Enter an access control context

/PLMI/CDESK004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CDESK -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter an access control context

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK004 - Enter an access control context ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK004 Enter an access control context typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project Management or Project System modules, particularly when dealing with access control settings. This error indicates that the system requires a specific access control context to proceed with the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Access Control Context: The error usually arises when the user attempts to access a function or transaction that requires a specific access control context, but none has been defined or selected.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the access control settings within the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select an Access Control Context:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error occurs.
  Look for a field or dropdown that allows you to select or enter an access control context. This may be labeled as "Access Control Context"