How To Fix PPECMP404 - &1 &2 is maintained as shared position for change status &3

PPECMP404 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPECMP - Messages for iPPE CMP Application (Components)

• Message number: 404

• Message text: &1 &2 is maintained as shared position for change status &3

What causes this issue?

The change status &v3& for &v1& &v2& already exists as an item of &v4&.

System Response

The system will include the change status of the &v1& with its current
attributes as a non-variable item.
After maintaining the non-variable item, you can change the attributes
of the change status of the &v1&.

How to fix this error?

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

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 PPECMP404 - &1 &2 is maintained as shared position for change status &3 ?

  The SAP error message PPECMP404 indicates that a specific position is maintained as a shared position, and there is an issue related to changing its status. This error typically arises in the context of personnel administration or organizational management when trying to modify the status of a position that is shared among multiple organizational units or employees.
  
  Cause:
  
  Shared Position: The position you are trying to change is defined as a shared position in the system. Shared positions are typically used in scenarios where multiple employees can occupy the same position.
  Status Change Restrictions: The system may have restrictions on changing the status of shared positions due to the implications it has on all employees associated with that position.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent changes to shared positions under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Position Details: Check the details of the position in question to confirm that it is indeed