How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES061 - Entity &1 is not permitted as a lower-level object of entity &2

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Entity &1 is not permitted as a lower-level object of entity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES061 - Entity &1 is not permitted as a lower-level object of entity &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES061 indicates that there is a restriction on the relationship between two entities in the system. Specifically, it states that the entity specified as &1 is not allowed to be a lower-level object of the entity specified as &2. This typically occurs in the context of project management, where certain entities (like work breakdown structures, projects, or tasks) have defined hierarchies and relationships.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Restrictions: The error usually arises when there are predefined rules or configurations that restrict certain entities from being linked in a parent-child relationship. For example, a project may not allow certain types of tasks or sub-projects to be nested under it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that define which entities can be related to each other. If the configuration does not allow the specified relationship, this error will occur.
  Data Integrity Issues: The entities involved may not meet the criteria